Dexter Dam

Dexter Dam is a dam in Lane, Oregon. Dexter Dam is situated nearby to Lowell State Park, as well as near Elijah Bristow State Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lowell State Park and Lowell Grange.

Lowell State Park

Park

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Lowell State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

Lowell Grange

Community center

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The Lowell Grange, also known as Lowell School, in the rural community of Lowell, Oregon, was built in 1940 as a school building. Later, although in historic era, it was renovated to be used as a Grange hall. Lowell Grange is situated 1¼ miles east of Dexter Dam.

Elijah Bristow State Park

Park

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Elijah Bristow State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. It has more than 10 miles of well-maintained trails along ponds, wetlands, meadows, and the Middle Fork Willamette River, and through forests of broadleaf and evergreen trees. Elijah Bristow State Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Dexter Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dexter and Lowell.

Dexter

Village

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Dexter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the Lane County of the U.S. State of Oregon. It is located near Dexter Lake, a reservoir of the Middle Fork Willamette River along Oregon Route 58.

Lowell

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Lowell is a city in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, Lowell had a population of 1,196. The city is on the north shore of Dexter Reservoir on the Middle Fork Willamette River.

Unity

Hamlet

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Unity is an unincorporated community in Lane County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies long Fall Creek just below Fall Creek Reservoir, north of Lowell and southeast of Springfield and Eugene. Unity Bridge, a covered bridge which carries Lowell–Unity Road, crosses the creek at Unity. Unity is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dexter Dam.

Dexter Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
Location: Lane, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.92167° or 43° 55′ 18″ north

Longitude

-122.80856° or 122° 48′ 31″ west

Elevation

646 feet (197 metres)

Operator

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Open location code

84MVW5CR+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 198389498

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

5723129

Wikidata ID

Q48984709

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In Other Languages

“Dexter Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Dexter Dam”

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