Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam, in Blendon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, near Westerville, dams Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir. Construction began during 1953 due to the increased water demand of post-war Columbus.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam of the Big Walnut Creek in Ohio, USA
- Also known as: “Hoover Dam (Ohio)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Westerville North High School and Westerville South High School.
Westerville North High School
School
Westerville North High School is a public high school in Westerville, Ohio in Delaware County, Ohio. Westerville North High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Hoover Dam.
Westerville South High School
School
Westerville South High School is a public high school… Westerville South High School is situated 2½ miles west of Hoover Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westerville and Harlem.
Westerville
Town
Harlem
Village
Harlem is an unincorporated community in Harlem… Harlem is situated 4 miles northeast of Hoover Dam.
New Albany
Town
Hoover Dam
Latitude
40.10802° or 40° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
-82.88221° or 82° 52′ 56″ west
Elevation
823 feet (251 metres)
Open location code
86GV4459+64
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Hoover Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hoover Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد هوفر”
- Italian: “diga di Hoover”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Central College and Pinhook.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Central College Elementary School and Westerville Division of Fire Station 112.
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Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.
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