John H. Kerr Dam

Summary

John H. Kerr Dam is a gravity dam^[1]. It draws 93 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #33 of 198).^[2]

Key Facts

• John H. Kerr Dam is located in Mecklenburg County^[3].
• John H. Kerr Dam is in the country of United States^[4].
• John H. Kerr Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam^[5].
• John H. Kerr Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[6].
• John Hosea Kerr is named after John H. Kerr Dam^[7].
• John H. Kerr Dam's Commons category is recorded as John H. Kerr Dam^[8].
• January 1, 1953 marks the founding of John H. Kerr Dam^[9].
• John H. Kerr Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.5981, 'lon': -78.2986}^[10].
• John H. Kerr Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Roanoke River^[11].
• John H. Kerr Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+849'}^[12].
• John H. Kerr Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+296.8'}^[13].
• John H. Kerr Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Roanoke River drainage basin^[14].
• John H. Kerr Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Kerr Lake^[15].

Body

Geography

John H. Kerr Dam is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Mecklenburg County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

John H. Kerr Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+849'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam^[5] and hydroelectric power station^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1953 marks the founding of John H. Kerr Dam^[9]. John Hosea Kerr is named after it^[7].

Why It Matters

John H. Kerr Dam draws 93 Wikipedia views per month (gravity_dam category, ranking #33 of 198).^[2]