Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam
The Ashfork Bainbridge Steel Dam, the first large steel dam in the world, and one of only three ever built in the United States, was constructed in 1898 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to supply water for railway operations near Ash Fork, Arizona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: the first large steel dam in the world
- Also known as: “Ash Fork Steel Dam” and “Steel Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ash Fork and Kaibab Estates West.
Ash Fork
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Ash Fork is a census-designated place in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. Its population was 396 at the 2010 U.S. census, down from 457 in 2000.
Kaibab Estates West
Village
Kaibab Estates West is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is bordered to the south by Yavapai County. Kaibab Estates West is situated 4½ miles northwest of Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam.
Corva
Locality
Corva was a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona. It has an estimated elevation of 6,227 feet above sea level. Corva is situated 5 miles northeast of Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam.
Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Steel Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Arizona)”
- Cebuano: “Steel Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد اشفورك بينبريدج الصلب”
- Italian: “diga di Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel”
- Japanese: “アッシュ・フォーク・ダム”
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