Wilson Dam

dam in Alabama, United States of America, United States of America
Place dam Q2885002
Wilson Dam
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Wilson Dam

Summary

Wilson Dam is a dam[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wilson Dam is located in Lauderdale County[3].
  • Wilson Dam is located in Colbert County[4].
  • Wilson Dam is in the country of United States[5].
  • Wilson Dam's image is recorded as Wilson Dam.jpg[6].
  • Wilson Dam's instance of is recorded as dam[7].
  • Wilson Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[8].
  • Wilson Dam's architect is recorded as Hugh Lincoln Cooper[9].
  • Wilson Dam's part of is recorded as Tennessee Valley Authority[10].
  • Wilson Dam's Commons category is recorded as Wilson Dam[11].
  • Wilson Dam's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20000936[12].
  • Wilson Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.799968, 'lon': -87.625514}[13].
  • Wilson Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cy90l[14].
  • Wilson Dam's NRHP reference number is recorded as 66000147[15].
  • Wilson Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Tennessee River[16].
  • Wilson Dam's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[17].
  • Wilson Dam's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark[18].
  • Wilson Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4098068[19].
  • Wilson Dam's date of official opening is recorded as +1924-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Wilson Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1384'}[21].
  • Wilson Dam's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6982035', 'amount': '+666.7'}[22].
  • Wilson Dam's drainage basin is recorded as Tennessee River drainage basin[23].
  • Wilson Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Wilson Lake[24].
  • Wilson Dam's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 38487[25].
  • Wilson Dam's LoC HABS/HAER/HALS place ID is recorded as al1052[26].
  • Wilson Dam's National Inventory of Dams ID is recorded as AL07702[27].

Body

Geography

Wilson Dam is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Lauderdale County[3], a county of Alabama[28], in United States[29], founded in 1818[30] and Colbert County[4], a county of Alabama[31], in United States[32], founded in 1867[33]. Its part of is recorded as Tennessee Valley Authority[10].

Physical Characteristics

Wilson Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1384'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dam[7] and hydroelectric power station[8]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place[17] and National Historic Landmark[18].

Why It Matters

Wilson Dam ranks in the top 5% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . National Inventory of Dams. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nps.gov. Retrieved . nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Form EIA-860. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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