Lake Murray Dam
The Saluda Dam or Saluda River Dam, officially the Dreher Shoals Dam, commonly referred to as the Lake Murray Dam, is an earthen embankment dam located approximately 10 miles west of Columbia, South Carolina on the Saluda River.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Nursery Road Elementary School.
Nursery Road Elementary School
School
School District Five of Lexington and Richland… Nursery Road Elementary School is situated 1½ miles east of Lake Murray Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballentine and Lexington.
Ballentine
Hamlet
Ballentine is an unincorporated community in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. Ballentine is situated 5 miles north of Lake Murray Dam.
Lake Murray Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.05293° or 34° 3′ 11″ north
Longitude
-81.21815° or 81° 13′ 5″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
866W3Q3J+5P
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Places to explore: Selwood Trace and Coldstream.
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Places to explore: Pleasant Springs Church and Yost Creek.
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