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.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 823 feet (251 metres)
- …is also known as “Hoover Dam (Ohio)”
- Description: dam of the Big Walnut Creek in Ohio, USA
Nearby Schools
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Westerville North High School
Westerville North High School is a public high school in Westerville, Ohio in Delaware County, Ohio.
2 miles northwest of Hoover Dam
Westerville South High School
Westerville South High School is a public high school…
2½ miles west of Hoover Dam
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westerville and Harlem.
Westerville
Westerville is a city in Franklin and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Ohio.
3 miles northwest of Hoover Dam
New Albany
New Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.
4½ miles southeast of Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam
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Latitude
40.10802° or 40° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
-82.88221° or 82° 52′ 56″ west
Open location code
86GV4459+64
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Hoover Dam” goes by many names.
Hoover DamCebuano
سد هوفرEgyptian Arabic
diga di HooverItalian
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