Hildebrand Lock and Dam
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History
Construction on Hildebrand Lock and Dam began in 1950 and was completed in 1960.[1] It replaced old Locks 12 and 13, timber crib structures completed in 1903.
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- Transportation in Monongalia County, West Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Monongalia County, West Virginia
- Dams in West Virginia
- Water transportation in West Virginia
- Crossings of the Monongahela River
- United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District
- United States Army Corps of Engineers dams
- Dams completed in 1960
- Locks of West Virginia