Harriman Dam
Harriman Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Windham County, Vermont in the town of Whitingham. The water from the dam flows through a penstock to a power generation plant in the adjacent town of Readsboro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include E. J. Bullock Block.
E. J. Bullock Block
The E.J. Bullock Block is a historic commercial building at 7012 Main Street in Readsboro, Vermont. Built in 1891, it is a prominent local example of Second Empire architecture, with a long history of commercial, social, and civic uses. E. J. Bullock Block is situated 2 miles southwest of Harriman Dam.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitingham and Readsboro.
Whitingham
Village
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Whitingham is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Nathan Whiting, a landholder. The population was 1,344 at the 2020 census. Whitingham is situated 1½ miles east of Harriman Dam.
Readsboro
Village
Readsboro is the primary village and a census-designated place in the town of Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 297, out of 702 in the entire town of Readsboro. Readsboro is situated 2 miles southwest of Harriman Dam.
Jacksonville
Village
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Jacksonville is a village in the town of Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 213 at the 2020 census. Jacksonville is situated 5 miles east of Harriman Dam.
Harriman Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: hydroelectric dam in Windham County, Vermont, United States
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Town of Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.79334° or 42° 47′ 36″ northLongitude
-72.91528° or 72° 54′ 55″ westElevation
1,460 feet (445 metres)Inception
1923Open location code
87J9Q3VM+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1111199421OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
5236858Wikidata ID
Q5664476
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Harriman Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Harriman Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Vermont)”
- Cebuano: “Harriman Dam”
- German: “Harriman Dam”
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