- Collection:
- Historic Architecture and Landscapes of Georgia: The Hubert Bond Owens and John Linley Image Collections at the Owens Library
- Title:
- Richard B. Russell Dam (Ga. and S.C.)
- Creator:
- Linley, John
- Date of Original:
- 1960/1980
- Subject:
- Concrete
Dams
Hydraulic structures
Architecture--Georgia--Elberton
Architecture--Georgia--Elbert County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Elbert County, Elberton, 34.11159, -82.86863
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Located at: Between Hartwell and Strom Thurmond Dams, 18 miles southeast of Elberton, GA, and 4 miles southwest of Calhoun Falls, SC.
Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake was built on the Savannah River by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District in 1976. The project had been authorized in 1966 for the purpose of hydropower generation, recreation, and flood control.
Photograph annotated: "Russell or Buford Dam."
Date of structure: 1976. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0094
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0094#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_larc_jlc0094/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of image], John Linley Collection, Owens Library, School of Environment and Design, The University of Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w
- Holding Institution:
- Owens Library
- Rights:
-
