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Lake Byllesby Dam

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is 1.8 MW. Byllesby, a former employee of both Edison and Westinghouse, formed what would become
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The 75-foot (23 m)-high dam was built in 1910 by H.M. Byllesby & Company to impound the
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The facility is owned and operated by Dakota County.
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Lake Byllesby Dam is located in Minnesota
Dakota County
Goodhue County
Minnesota
44°30′42″N 92°56′24″W / 44.51180°N 92.94005°W / 44.51180; -92.94005
Type of dam
Cannon River
Lake Byllesby
gravity dam
Randolph Township
Dakota County
Stanton Township
Goodhue County, Minnesota
Cannon Falls
Twin Cities
Cannon River
nameplate capacity
Northern States Power
Lake Byllesby
"Lake Byllesby"
the original
"Home - Dam History"
the original
"The Clarence Darrow Collection"
the original
Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Dakota County
Lake Byllesby Park - Goodhue County
Lake Byllesby Improvement Association
United States portal
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