Bennett Spring Dam – Bennett Spring State Park, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 37° 43.405 W 092° 51.367
15S E 512679 N 4175138
Dam across the Bennett Spring branch at the fish hatchery.
Waymark Code: WMNKEB
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/28/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
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Original dams at this location were used for grist mills. The current dam creates a pool from water spring. Some water is diverted to the state fish hatchery. It is a popular trout fishing area both upstream and downstream from the dam.
Waterway where the dam is located: Bennett Spring branch

Main use of the Water Dam: Wildlife Habitat

Material used in the structure: Concrete

Height of Dam: 10 foot

Date built: 01/01/1933

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no

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