USDI Bureau of Reclamation, PXAO, Historic American Engineering Records (HAER), Salt River Project, Water Storage and Regulation Features along the Verde River

Part of: Historic American Engineering Records (HAER), Salt River Project

Site Name Keywords
Horseshoe Dam • Bartlett Dam

Site Type Keywords
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Water Control Feature • Dam

Culture Keywords
Historic • Euroamerican

Investigation Types
Historic Background Research

Material Types
Building Materials

Temporal Keywords
Historic Period • Nineteenth Century • Twentieth Century

Geographic Keywords
lower Verde River • Verde River • US (ISO Country Code) • Arizona (State / Territory) • United States of America (Country) • Maricopa County (County) • North America (Continent) • Salt River • 04013 (Fips Code) • 04999 (Fips Code)

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  • Documents (2)
  • Historic American Engineering Record: Bartlett Dam, Maricopa County, Arizona (1990)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text David M. Introcaso.

    Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AZ-25 presents a written historical summary and relevant historical documentation about the construction and use of Bartlett Dam, which impounds the Verde River 50 miles northeast of Phoenix, Arizona to create Bartlett Reservoir. The report contains a narrative description, photographs, drawings, and maps. The Bartlett Dam is a major component of the Salt River Project's water supply system that provides Verde River water for agricultural,...

  • Historic American Engineering Record: Horseshoe Dam (1991)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald C. Jackson. Clayton B. Fraser. FRASERdesign.

    Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AZ-24 presents a written historical summary and relevant historical documentation about the construction and use of Horseshoe Mesa Dam, which impounds the Verde River 66 miles northeast of Phoenix, Arizona to create Horseshoe Reservoir. The report contains a narrative description, photographs, drawings, and maps. Horseshoe Dam is located at a topographical bend in the Verde River about forty miles north of the confluence of the Verde with the...