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John W. Flannagan Dam, the Glossary

John W. Flannagan Dam is a flood control dam located in the Cumberland Mountains of Dickenson County, Virginia.^[1]

12 relations: Big Sandy River (Ohio River tributary), Cumberland Mountains, Dickenson County, Virginia, Drainage basin, Flood Control Act of 1938, John W. Flannagan Jr., North Fork Pound Reservoir, Ohio River, Pound River, Russell Fork, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Virginia.
Dams completed in 1978
Dams in Virginia
Reservoirs in Virginia

Big Sandy River (Ohio River tributary)

The Big Sandy River, called Sandy Creek as early as 1756, is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey.

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Cumberland Mountains

The Cumberland Mountains are a mountain range in the southeastern section of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Dickenson County, Virginia

Dickenson County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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The Flood Control Act of 1938 was an Act of the United States Congress signed into law by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt that authorized civil engineering projects such as dams, levees, dikes, and other flood control measures through the United States Army Corps of Engineers and other Federal agencies.

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John W. Flannagan Jr.

John William Flannagan Jr. (February 20, 1885 – April 27, 1955) was an American politician of the Democratic Party.

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North Fork Pound Reservoir

North Fork Pound Reservoir (also known as North Fork of Pound Lake) is a reservoir in Wise County, Virginia. John W. Flannagan Dam and North Fork Pound Reservoir are reservoirs in Virginia.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River is a river in the United States.

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Pound River

The Pound River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia, running through part of Wise County and through Dickenson County.

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Russell Fork

The Russell Fork is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Flannagan_Dam

Also known as John Flannagan Dam, John W. Flanagan Dam, John W. Flanagan Dam and Reservoir, John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir.

John W. Flannagan Dam, the Glossary

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