Wilson Dam (Alabama)
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Wilson Dam is a dam in Lauderdale County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It impounds Wilson Lake. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River.
Wilson Dam is located at .
It was previously the largest single-lock dam in the world, but a larger one was built in Asia.[citation needed]
[edit] See also
- Dams and reservoirs of the Tennessee River
- List of crossings of the Tennessee River
- List of Alabama dams and reservoirs
[edit] References
- Wilson Dam. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved on 2006-05-02.
| Tennessee River Dams Operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority |
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| Kentucky • Pickwick Landing • Wilson • Wheeler • Guntersville • Nickajack • Chickamauga • Watts Bar • Fort Loudoun |
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| Upstream Wheeler Dam  |
Wilson Dam |
Downstream Patton Island Bridge |
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