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This is a list of dams on the Potomac River, inclusive of its North Branch and South Branch.

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Image Name NIDID Location References
Little Falls Dam MD00022 38°56′54″N 77°07′47″W / 38.9484°N 77.1296°W / 38.9484; -77.1296 [1][2][3]
C&O Feeder Dam No. 4 MD00078 39°29′39″N 77°49′38″W / 39.4941°N 77.8273°W / 39.4941; -77.8273 [1][4]
C&O Feeder Dam No. 5 MD00138 39°36′00″N 77°55′00″W / 39.6000°N 77.9166°W / 39.6000; -77.9166 [1]
Potomac Aqueduct Dam MD00368 39°00′06″N 77°14′57″W / 39.0016°N 77.2492°W / 39.0016; -77.2492 [1][5]
Jennings Randolph Dam MD00069 39°28′49″N 79°04′18″W / 39.4802°N 79.0716°W / 39.4802; -79.0716 [1]
NewPage Westvaco Dam MD00268 39°28′20″N 79°03′38″W / 39.4722°N 79.0606°W / 39.4722; -79.0606 [1]
Cumberland Dam MD00128 39°38′55″N 78°45′58″W / 39.6486°N 78.7661°W / 39.6486; -78.7661 [1][6]

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Image Name Location References
C&O Feeder Dam No. 2 39°03′51″N 77°19′55″W / 39.0642°N 77.3319°W / 39.0642; -77.3319 [7]
C&O Feeder Dam No. 3 39°20′04″N 77°45′00″W / 39.3345°N 77.7500°W / 39.3345; -77.7500 [8][9]
C&O Feeder Dam No. 6 39°37′27″N 78°17′32″W / 39.6242°N 78.2923°W / 39.6242; -78.2923 [5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "National Inventory of Dams". United States Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Feeder Dam #1". Canal Trust. July 3, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  3. ^ Lower Potomac River Map 01 (PDF) (Map). Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Lower Potomac River Map 10 (PDF) (Map). Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (PDF) (Map).{{cite map}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Cumberland Industrial Dam" (PDF). Maryland Department of Natural Resources. 2012-04-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Lower Potomac River Map 03 (PDF) (Map). Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "Remains of Dam 3". Canal Trust. Retrieved July 20, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Lower Potomac River Map 08 (PDF) (Map). Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin. Retrieved July 18, 2021.