Resource
Conquering the Arizona Desert: The Theodore Roosevelt Dam
Resource Type
News Articles (Industry Outlets)
Reference Title
Conquering the Arizona Desert: The Theodore Roosevelt Dam
Organization/Agency
American Society of Civil Engineers
Publisher Name
American Society of Civil Engineers
Year
2008
Date
08/2008
Journal Title
Civil Engineering
Journal Volume
78
Journal Issue
8
ISBN/ISSN
ISSN: 0885-7024
Topic Location
Arizona
Abstract/Additional Information
280-ft-high cyclopean rubble-masonry gravity arch dam completed in 1911 at a cost of about $3 million was one of the first dams constructed as part of the federal reclamation program.
