Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI
Summary
Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under 1 mile. The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway System.
Survey number: HAER WI-88
Building/structure dates: 1874-1941 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location
Little Chute (Wis.), 44.27682, -88.31669
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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