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File:Mississippi River Lock and Dam number 15.jpg

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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States. Its reference number is 4000175.
Description Aerial view of Lock and Dam No. 15 on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa. View is from the Illinois side of the river looking northwest to Iowa. The Government Bridge, a combined auto and railroad bridge, spans the river right over the locks, necessitating a turntable drawbridge to clear the locks. Rock Island District Office is also located here.
Location: Rock Island, Illinois, 41°31′07″N 90°34′08″W / 41.51861°N 90.56889°W / 41.51861; -90.56889
Date 1 September 1990
Source US Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library (DVL)

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Author US Army Corps of Engineers, Carol Arney
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Public domain This image or file is a work of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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41° 31′ 4.00″ N, 90° 33′ 58.00″ W

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