Montello Locks - Wisconsin
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Archived2012
N 43° 47.170 W 089° 19.588
16T E 312806 N 4850753
These locks once let barges and other vessels travel from Buffalo Lake up and down the Fox River.
Waymark Code: WM2E63
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 32

These locks are no longer used to let vessels through, but, they are used to control water flowage from Buffalo Lake into the Fox River. Located in the City of Montello on HWY 22.
Waterway Name: Buffalo Lake - Fox River

Connected Points:
Links Buffalo Lake to the Fox River.


Type: Lock

Date Opened: 07/04/1920

Elevation Difference (meters): 2.00

Site Status: Inactive

Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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