Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Stoney Spillway Gate, Spanning Tenne...
Significance: The purpose of spillways and spillway gates is to control the excess flow of water not used by the turbines or stored in the reservoir. Such headwater control is accomplished at Wilson Dam by the... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Oilostatic Transmission System, Span...
Significance: As generating capacity at Wilson Dam grew through the early TVA years, new methods of generator cable installation came into practice. One of these new cable installations, the Oilostatic System,... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Three Phase Tri Level Circuit Breake...
Significance: In order to perform such functions as servicing, maintenance, re-configuring and fault protection, it is necessary that there be some means for disconnecting the load (electric furnaces, motors, e... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Turbine & Generator Unit, Spanning T...
Significance: At Wilson Dam, two manufacturers, Westinghouse and General Electric, each supplied 4 of the dam's first turbine and generator sets to the 18 unit-capacity powerhouse. Illustrated here is one of t... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Navigation Lock, Spanning Tennessee ...
Survey number: HAER AL-47-E National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000147
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
The Wilson Dam spans the Tennessee River between Lauderdale County and...
Construction of the dam began in 1918 and was completed in 1924. It is one of nine Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams on the Tennessee River. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photograp... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Spanning Tennessee River at Wilson D...
Significance: In 1918, by the directive of the U.S. War Department, the Army Corps of Engineers began construction on Wilson Dam, a large hydroelectric project that was to supply power to U.S. Nitrate Plant No.... More
Wilson Dam & Hydroelectric Plant, Oilostatic Transmission System, Span...
Significance: As generating capacity at Wilson Dam grew through the early TVA years, new methods of generator cable installation came into practice. One of these new cable installations, the Oilostatic System,... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More
United States Nitrate Plant No. 2, Reservation Road, Muscle Shoals, Mu...
Significance: Production of Ammonium Nitrate. / Built as a war measure for the production of ammonium nitrate, a key component in high explosives, U.S.N.P. No. 2 became one of the largest plants of its kind wit... More