National Register of Historic Places in Churchill County

National Register #81000381: Lahontan Dam and Power Station

National Register #81000381: Lahontan Dam and Power Station

National Register #81000381: Lahontan Dam and Power Station 14 March 2016
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National Register #81000381
Lahontan Dam and Power Station
Karen Road
Lahontan State Recreation Area
Built 1911-1915

The Lahontan Dam is an earthen dam 120 feet high and 5,400 feet long. The main embankment is built in the bed of the Carson River.

Source: NRHP Nomination Form

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Lahontan Dam is Nevada Historical Marker 215.

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