Martinsville Dam

The Martinsville Dam is a gravity dam on the Smith River in , . The dam was completed in 1924 and houses a 1.3 MW power plant which supplies power to the city of Martinsville.
  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 696 feet (212 metres)
  • …is also known as “Smith River Dam”
  • Description: dam in Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia Museum of Natural History and Martinsville High School.
is a four-year … is situated 2 miles northeast of Martinsville Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Martinsville and Villa Heights.
is an independent city in the Commonwealth of in the United States. is situated 2 miles north of Martinsville Dam.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Martinsville Dam.
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 4 miles northwest of Martinsville Dam.

Martinsville Dam

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Latitude
36.66525° or 36° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
-79.883° or 79° 52′ 59″ west
Open location code
8782M488+4R
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In Other Languages

“Martinsville Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Smith River Dam”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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