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The secret powers of the Hoover Dam revealed

Explore the fascinating workings of the Hoover Dam, including its significance to America, design, location, and construction ...

A look back at the Hoover Dam 89 years later

Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles. Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch ...

89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began generating electricity for Los Angeles

Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles. Finished in 1935 and ...
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On This Day in History: The Hoover Dam began generating power

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...
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On This Day in History: Dam named after Pres. Hoover

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On this day in history Southern Nevada saw both an ending and a beginning. The end of a rail line and the beginning of construction on a highly-anticipated dam project. On September ...