Mississippi River Dam
Mississippi River Dam is a dam in Stearns, Minnesota. Mississippi River Dam is situated nearby to the town Sauk Rapids.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sartell Dam” and “Watab Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sartell Dam and Bridge of Hope.
Sartell Dam
Dam
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The Sartell Dam is a dam across the Mississippi River in Sartell, Minnesota in the United States. The dam was used to generate hydroelectric power for the adjoining Sartell Paper Mill before it burned down in 2012.
Bridge of Hope
Bridge
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The Bridge of Hope is a concrete girder bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Sartell, Minnesota and Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. The bridge was completed eight months early, aided by favorable weather and trouble-free construction. Bridge of Hope is situated 1½ miles southeast of Mississippi River Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sartell and Sauk Rapids.
Sartell
Town
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Sartell is a city in Benton and Stearns Counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota that straddles the Mississippi River. It is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan area.
Sauk Rapids
Town
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Sauk Rapids is a city in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 13,862 at the 2020 census and is 13,896 according to 2021 census estimates, about a third of Benton County's population. Sauk Rapids is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mississippi River Dam.
Watab
Hamlet
Watab is an unincorporated community in Watab Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of River Road and 75th Street. Nearby places include Sauk Rapids, Sartell, and Rice. Watab is situated 4 miles north of Mississippi River Dam.
Mississippi River Dam
- Location: Stearns, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Mississippi River Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mississippi River Dam”
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