Coffeeville Lock and Dam

Coffeeville Dam
Coffeeville Dam
	Coffeeville Lock and Dam
	Location of Coffeeville Dam in Alabama
Country	United States
Location	Tombigbee River
Coordinates	31°45′25.53″N 88°07′44.77″W
Construction began	1956
Opening date	1965

Coffeeville Lock and Dam are located on the Tombigbee River in Choctaw County, Alabama near the town of Coffeeville operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers.[1] Construction on the lock began in 1956 and while the lock was operational in 1960, all works were not completed until 1965. They were originally known as Jackson Lock and Dam.[2]

References

Clarke County, Alabama Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (PDF). Clarke County Emergency Management Agency. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
"Coffeeville Lock and Dam". RootsWeb. Retrieved 30 January 2014.

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[emerg-1] Clarke County, Alabama Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (PDF). Clarke County Emergency Management Agency. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.

[2] "Coffeeville Lock and Dam". RootsWeb. Retrieved 30 January 2014.