Construction of Scoggins Dam

Title

Construction of Scoggins Dam

Description

Black and white image of the construction of Scoggins Dam, possibly showing the clearing of some of the portions of the hills that were to be inundated when the reservoir filled. Named for a local resident who settled the area in the early 1850s, Scoggins Dam was built in the 1970s and is a zoned, earth-fill dam.

Date Created

circa 1974-1975

Subject

Earth dams
Reservoirs
Regional planning
Public works
Economic History
Scientific History
Urban Planning & Development

Place

Scoggins Creek, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

WCMpic_013127

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection