Grand Coulee Dam

Grand Coulee Dam (HM2E80)

Location: Coulee Dam, WA 99116 Grant County
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Country: United States of America
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N 47° 57.617', W 118° 59.198'

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Begun in time of adversity it stood in war as a sentinelof strength safeguarding the nation. Forever a monumentto those who shared in its conception and its constructionin peace it is the key to new American frontiers ofopportunity in agriculture and industry.
Conceived and advanced by the people of the State of WashingtonConstructed by the United States Department of the InteriorBureau of Reclamation.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945
President Harry S. Truman 1945-1953
Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior Julius A. Krug
Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman
Commissioner of Reclamation Elwood Mead · Chief Engineer Raymond F. Walter
Commissioner of Reclamation John O. Page · Chief Engineer Sinclair O. Harper
Commissioner of Reclamation Harry W. Bashore · Chief Engineer Walker R. Young
Commissioner of Reclamation Michael W. Straus · Chief Engineer Leslie N. McClellan
Regional Director and Supervising Engineer Frank A. Banks
Regional Director Robert J. Newell
Regional Director Harold T. Nelson
Construction Engineer Alvin F. Darland
Constructed 1933-1950 · Dedicated 1950
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HM NumberHM2E80
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Date Added Sunday, February 10th, 2019 at 7:03pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11T E 351695 N 5313795
Decimal Degrees47.96028333, -118.98663333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 47° 57.617', W 118° 59.198'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds47° 57' 37.02" N, 118° 59' 11.88" W
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Area Code(s)509
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near WA-155, Coulee Dam WA 99116, US
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