J. Strom Thurmond Dam

Summary

J. Strom Thurmond Dam is a dam^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• J. Strom Thurmond Dam is located in McCormick County^[3].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam is located in Columbia County^[4].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam is in the country of United States^[5].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam is on the body of water Savannah River^[6].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's instance of is recorded as dam^[7].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station^[8].
• Strom Thurmond is named after J. Strom Thurmond Dam^[9].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's Commons category is recorded as J. Strom Thurmond Dam^[10].
• January 1, 1954 marks the founding of J. Strom Thurmond Dam^[11].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 33.6608, 'longitude': -82.1997}^[12].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+213'}^[13].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'amount': '+361.9'}^[14].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Savannah River drainage basin^[15].
• J. Strom Thurmond Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Lake Strom Thurmond^[16].

Body

Geography

J. Strom Thurmond Dam is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include McCormick County^[3], a county of South Carolina^[17], in United States^[18], founded in 1914^[19] and Columbia County^[4], a county of Georgia^[20], in United States^[21], founded in 1790^[22]. It is on the body of water Savannah River^[6].

Physical Characteristics

J. Strom Thurmond Dam sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+213'}^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dam^[7] and hydroelectric power station^[8].

History and Context

January 1, 1954 marks the founding of J. Strom Thurmond Dam^[11]. Strom Thurmond is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

J. Strom Thurmond Dam ranks in the top 6% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]