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Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine
| Lake Hamilton | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Lake Hamilton | |
| Location | Garland County, Arkansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 34°25′57″N 93°05′19″W / 34.4325°N 93.0887°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Ouachita River |
| Primary outflows | Ouachita River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 7,200 acres (2,900 ha) |
Carpenter Dam | |
| Nearest city | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34°26′32″N 93°01′33″W / 34.44222°N 93.02583°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1931 |
| Built by | Ford, Bacon, & Davis Co. |
| Engineer | Ford, Bacon, & Davis Co.[2] |
| Architectural style | Solid, concrete gravity dam |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001083[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1992 |
Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine are a pair of man-made lakes located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, serving as a tourist attraction for the area. Both lakes were developed by Arkansas Power & Light. The lakes were built as part of Federal Project #271 a hydroelectric development for creating hydroelectric dams.[3]
| Lake Catherine | |
|---|---|
 | |
Lake Catherine | |
| Location | Garland / Hot Spring counties, Arkansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 34°26′39″N 92°54′48″W / 34.4442°N 92.9134°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,940 acres (790 ha) |
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Remmel Dam | |
| Nearest city | Jones Mill, Arkansas |
| Coordinates | 34°25′37″N 92°53′38″W / 34.42694°N 92.89389°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1924 |
| Built by | Ford, Bacon, & Davis Co., Ambursen Construction Co.[4] |
| Engineer | Ford, Bacon, & Davis Co., Ambursen Construction Co. |
| Architectural style | Flat-slab buttress |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001084[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1992 |
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ https://www.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/ga0078-pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Hydroelectric operations | Entergy | We power life". www.entergy.com. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ https://www.arkansasheritage.com/docs/default-source/national-registry/hs0049-pdf [bare URL PDF]
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