Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam

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The Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam is a former U.S. Army Corps of Engineers navigation structure on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis that once enabled commercial barge traffic to bypass Saint Anthony Falls.

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Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former transportation infrastructure
lock and dam
navigation structure
city Minneapolis
closureReason prevention of invasive Asian carp migration upstream
country United States of America
surface form: United States
function allowed vessels to bypass Saint Anthony Falls
hasPart concrete dam
navigation lock
locatedIn Hennepin County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Minneapolis
surface form: Minneapolis, Minnesota
locatedNear Saint Anthony Falls
locatedOn Mississippi River
maintainedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
nearbyCityFeature downtown Minneapolis
nearbyStructure Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam
Saint Anthony Falls
surface form: St. Anthony Falls
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
surface form: United States Army Corps of Engineers
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf Upper Mississippi River–Illinois Waterway navigation system
surface form: Upper Mississippi River navigation system
purpose commercial barge traffic
navigation
region Midwestern United States
riverMile approximately 853.9 miles above the Ohio River
state Minnesota
status closed to navigation
former lock and dam
usedFor commercial barge traffic on the Mississippi River
watercourse Mississippi River
waterway Mississippi River
surface form: Upper Mississippi River

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Saint Anthony Falls hasPart Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam
St. Anthony Falls Historic District hasPart Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam
Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam downstreamFrom Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam