Lake Gordonsville Dam
Lake Gordonsville Dam is a dam in Louisa, Virginia. Lake Gordonsville Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Lindsay, as well as near Cobham.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Bowlers Lake Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boswell’s Tavern.
Boswell’s Tavern
Building
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Boswell's Tavern is an excellent example of a complete 18th century tavern in Virginia. Located near Gordonsville, Virginia, the tavern is located at the intersection of present-day U.S. Route 15 and Virginia State Route 22, the centerpiece of a village named after the tavern. Boswell’s Tavern is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Lake Gordonsville Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindsay and Gordonsville.
Lindsay
Hamlet
Lindsay is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Lindsay is situated 2½ miles west of Lake Gordonsville Dam.
Gordonsville
Village
Photo: Rutke421, Public domain.
Gordonsville is a town in Orange County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Located approximately 19 miles northeast of Charlottesville and 65 miles northwest of Richmond, the population was 1,402 at the 2020 census. Gordonsville is situated 3½ miles north of Lake Gordonsville Dam.
Cobham
Hamlet
Cobham is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It was named after Cobham, Surrey in England. Cobham Park Estate was listed the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Cobham is situated 4 miles west of Lake Gordonsville Dam.
Lake Gordonsville Dam
- Location: Louisa, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.08519° or 38° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
-78.19942° or 78° 11′ 58″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
87C33RP2+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 356578850OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Lake Gordonsville Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Gordonsville Dam”
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