"The Lock"
| 1940 | 2000 |
| Above left is a
photograph of the site of Belle Island at the beginning of the construction
work. The first stage
of the Fort Loudoun project began with the construction of the locks on Belle
Island and the earthen dam extending southward.
The photographs on this page will be the construction of the lock and the completed project. |
(Click on Photographs for Large View)
| Ground preparations for lock. | ||||
|
Lock
Upstream |
Lock Upstream |
Lock Upstream |
Upper lock gate |
Upper lock gate |
| South
end Visitor's Center Before |
South
end Visitor's Center After |
Lower
lock gate Before |
Lower
lock gate After |
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Beginning | Page
2 - Lock | Page
3 - Spillways |
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Powerhouse | Page
5 - Behind the Dam | Page
6 - Buildings |
| Page 7
- Miscellaneous |
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