Veterans Memorial Dam
Dam in Orange County, Virginia
38°20′59″N 77°45′17″W / 38.34972°N 77.75472°W / 38.34972; -77.75472The Veterans Memorial Dam (National ID # VA137001), also known as the Lake of the Woods Main Dam, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Flat Run located 15.3 mi (25 km) west of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
The dam was constructed in 1968 with the primary purpose of recreation. Surrounding its reservoir is the resort community of Lake of the Woods.[1] The Lake of the Woods Association owns the dam.
References
- ^ "Lake of the Woods Association, Inc. Veterans Memorial (Main) Dam (Dam No. 1) on Flat Run Orange County, Virginia" (PDF). Emergency Action Plan. Lake of the Woods Association, Inc. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
- v
- t
- e
![]() | This article about a dam or floodgate in the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e