Coon Rapids Dam
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Coon Rapids Dam is a historic hydroelectric dam and regional park feature spanning the Mississippi River in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ river dam ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1912 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 830 feet ⓘ |
| formerOwner | Northern States Power Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fish barrier
ⓘ
pedestrian bridge ⓘ powerhouse ⓘ spillway ⓘ |
| hasPart | Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
biking
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ cross-country skiing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| hasTrailConnection |
Anoka County regional trail system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi River Regional Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Three Rivers Park District trail system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | Coon Rapids Dam Visitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Mississippi National River and Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedDownstreamOf | Anoka, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anoka County, Minnesota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coon Rapids, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedUpstreamOf | Minneapolis, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Brooklyn Park, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
role in regional recreation and conservation ⓘ spanning the Mississippi River at Coon Rapids ⓘ |
| opened | 1913 ⓘ |
| operator | Three Rivers Park District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalUse | hydroelectric power for Minneapolis streetcar system ⓘ |
| owner | State of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ river navigation barrier ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Coon Rapids, Minnesota