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To: metmom

A big levee was built around the lake in the 1930s because of the flood from the ‘28 hurricane.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover_Dike


849 posted on 09/05/2017 12:30:39 PM PDT by rdl6989
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To: rdl6989

Thank you.


851 posted on 09/05/2017 12:31:44 PM PDT by metmom ( ...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith..)
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To: rdl6989

I climbed to the top, expecting to see a huge lake. As far as I could see, there were nothing but trees.

New construction is being done on the south levee.


961 posted on 09/05/2017 3:21:55 PM PDT by Does so (McAuliffe's Charlottesville...and...The Walter Duranty Press"...)
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