Dam de la rivière Yamaska, Granby, Québec, Canada
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N 45° 23.806 W 072° 43.276
18T E 678354 N 5029553
Dam (Barrage) de la rivière Yamaska à Granby.
Yamaska river dam in Granby.
Waymark Code: WMJVB2
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 01/02/2014
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Barrage érigé à la fin des années 1820, pour que moulins et petites manufactures prennent leur place sur les rives de la Yamaska entre autres le moulin à scie et à grain de John Horner fils et le moulin à carder et à fouler la laine de John Cowie.
Dam built in the late 1820s for mills and small factories take their place on the banks of the Yamaska ??including the sawmill and grain of John Horner and carding mill and fulling wool John Cowie .
Waterway where the dam is located: Yamaska river
Main use of the Water Dam: Hydroelectric Power Production
Material used in the structure: Masonry/Concrete
Date built: 06/01/1829
Fishing Allowed: yes
Motor Sports Allowed: no
Height of Dam: Not listed
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