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The Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir, also known as Truman Lake, is located in the state of Missouri, United States. It is located between Clinton and Warsaw, on the Osage River and extends south to Osceola. The dam is located in Benton County, but the reservoir also extends into parts of Henry, St. Clair, and Hickory counties.
Pretty Bob Creek is a stream in eastern Henry County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary to the South Grand River within Truman Reservoir.. The stream headwaters arise at west of the community of Coal on Missouri Route 7 and the stream flows generally south passing east of the community of Gaines to enter the Truman Reservoir west of the Missouri Route U crossing at
A 1945 aerial view of Lake of the Ozarks. A hydroelectric power plant on the Osage River was first pursued by Kansas City developer Ralph Street in 1912. He put together the initial funding and began building roads, railroads, and infrastructure necessary to begin construction of a dam, with a plan to impound a much smaller lake.
The stream flows generally south and southeast to enter the waters of Truman Reservoir east of Clinton. Prior to the formation of the lake the stream continued to the southeast to enter the South Grand River to the east of Racket on Missouri Route 7 and just northwest of Harry S Truman State Park in Benton County at 38°18′00″N 93°27′55 ...
Harry S Truman State Park is a public recreation area occupying 1,440 acres (580 ha) on a peninsula on Truman Lake, a 55,600-acre (22,500 ha) impoundment of the Osage River, near Warsaw, Missouri. The state park offers boating, fishing, swimming, hiking trails, and campgrounds.
Aerial view, 1932. Construction on the dam started in 1929 and was completed in 1931. The resulting reservoir, the Lake of the Ozarks, has a surface area of 55,000 acres (22,000 ha), over 1,150 miles (1,850 km) of shoreline, and stretches 94 miles (151 km) from end to end. At the time of construction, it was the largest man-made lake in United ...
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In addition to Truman Reservoir, this diverse area contains fishable lakes and ponds totaling about 900 acres (3.6 km 2). The tract also has 42 acres (170,000 m 2 ) of native prairie (Schell-Osage Prairie Natural Area), 2 boat ramps, waterfowl blinds, a staffed office, and bald ea [76]