File:Opekiska Lock and Dam Monongahela.jpg

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English: Opekiska Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River. The dam is located about seven miles northeast (downriver) from Fairmont, West Virginia, at river mile 115.4. The lock and dam were constructed 1961–64 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to improve navigation on the Monongahela River, replacing 60-year-old locks 14 and 15. View is downriver to the northeast.
Date May 1, 1998 (as given on the descripton page, but the date is dubious)
Source U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library
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Author Margaret Luzier, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Camera location39° 33′ 52.57″ N, 80° 03′ 02.44″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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