Elephant Butte Dam – Completed Dam

This a picture of the Elephant Butte Dam. This concrete structure that is 301 feet high was the largest irrigation structure built at the time.

Document Type: Photograph
Historical Event: Resources
Sub Event: Elephant Butte Dam
Origin: US Geographic File
Date: May 28, 1977
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Permission: Public Domain
Contributor: Tammie Torres
Albuquerque Historical Society

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