Redridge Steel Dam
The Redridge Steel Dam is a steel dam across the Salmon Trout River in Redridge, Houghton County, Michigan. Completed in 1901, it is a flat slab buttress dam constructed of steel, a relatively rare material for construction of dams, which are typically made of earthenworks, concrete, or masonry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: place in Michigan listed on National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Redridge Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freda.
Freda
Hamlet
Freda is an unincorporated community fifteen miles west of Houghton, United States in Stanton Township. Freda is situated 2½ miles west of Redridge Steel Dam.
Redridge Steel Dam
Latitude
47.14901° or 47° 8′ 56″ northLongitude
-88.76423° or 88° 45′ 51″ westElevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
86VH46XP+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1359111141OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Redridge Steel Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Redridge Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ريدريدج الفولاذى”
- Italian: “diga di Redridge Steel”
- Japanese: “レッドリッジ・スティール・ダム”
- Spanish: “Presa Redridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Redridge and Beacon Hill.
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