Ivey's Dam - Port Dover, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
N 42° 47.941 W 080° 12.837
17T E 564278 N 4738795
Small older dam in Port Dover
Waymark Code: WME36N
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/28/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
Views: 12

This dam was built in 1856 by Andrew Thompson to support the Woolen Mill. The mill was burnt down in the War of 1812. Nearby there is a plaque to Robert Nichol who built the mill. There is also a small pioneer cemetery nearby.
Waterway where the dam is located: Lynn River

Main use of the Water Dam: Other

Material used in the structure: masonry

Height of Dam: 5m

Date built: 01/01/1856

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no

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