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Whitney Dam near completion shown in new river view
The photograph from Brazos County side captures the nearing Whitney Dam finish and the earth dam slopes built to prevent erosion. It notes a $42 000 area project and Reed contractor offices nearby with the dam ready to impound the largest lake on the Paluxy river, about 70 miles long at full stage.
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Whitney Dam
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Brazos
Engti
Whitney
Peerica
Pierre Nath
Pie le
Reed
Intas
Paluxy River
Glen Rose
Lake Texham