Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Hoover_Dam_project
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
|
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
1931
1936 |
| gptkbp:cost |
$49 million (1930s USD)
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
September 30, 1935 |
| gptkbp:employs |
thousands of workers
|
| gptkbp:height |
726 feet
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Boulder Dam project
|
| gptkbp:impact |
enabled development of Southwest US
|
| gptkbp:length |
1,244 feet
|
| gptkbp:listedOn |
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkb:Black_Canyon |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
flood control
irrigation hydroelectric power generation water storage |
| gptkbp:reservoirName |
gptkb:Lake_Mead
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major engineering achievement
New Deal project |
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Nevada |
| gptkbp:structure |
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:JD_Ross
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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