Globe Mill Dam - Tecumseh, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 42° 00.326 W 083° 55.942
17T E 257157 N 4654539
The Globe Mill Dam is located on the East side of Tecumseh.
Waymark Code: WM3M6R
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 04/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member NFreitas
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Globe Mill Dam is on the River Raisin in Lenawee County, Michigan. Construction was completed in 1972. Its normal surface area is 23 acres. It is owned by the City Of Tecumseh.



Globe Mill Dam is a gravity dam, of earthen construction. Its height is 22.3 feet with a length of 526 feet. Maximum discharge is 1200 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 250 acre feet. Normal storage is 160 acre feet. It drains an area of 256 square miles.
Waterway where the dam is located: River Raisin

Main use of the Water Dam: Flood Control

Material used in the structure: embankment

Height of Dam: 22.3

Date built: 01/01/1972

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: yes
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