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DePere Lock & Dam, Fox River at James Street, De Pere, Brown County, WI

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DePere Lock & Dam, Fox River at James Street, De Pere, Brown County, WI

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Summary

Significance: The De Pere Lock and Dam allows passage from Green Bay in Lake Michigan around rapids and into the Lower Fox River. The complex is the first link in a series of locks and dams that allows passage from De Pere to Menasha on the Lower Fox River Waterway System.
Survey number: HAER WI-86
Building/structure dates: 1836-1936 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1982 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980

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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Location

De Pere (Wis.), 44.45007, -88.05801

Google Map of 44.4500654, -88.058014

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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