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 Fall River Lake
Location in Kansas
Fall River Lake
Location in the United States
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| Location | Greenwood County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37°39′53″N 96°05′12″W / 37.6648141°N 96.0866263°W |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Fall River |
| Primary outflows | Fall River to Verdigris River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Managing agency | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
| Built | 1948 |
| First flooded | 1949 |
| Settlements | Fall River, Climax, Severy, Coyville |
Fall River Lake is a lake in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States.
History
Construction of the dam was started on May 9, 1946. The embankment closure was completed on August 12, 1948, and the conservation pool was filled on June 9, 1949. The project was completed for full flood control operation in April 1949.
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