Tallapoosa River
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The Tallapoosa River runs 265 miles from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, United States, southward and westward into the Appalachian foothills in Alabama. It is formed by the
La Tallapoosa
Thurlow Dam
Tallapoosa River Yates Dam
RL Harris Dam
Alabama River
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The Alabama River, in the U.S. state of Alabama, is formed by the Tallapoosa and Coosa rivers, which unite about 6 miles north of Montgomery, near the town of Wetumpka.
Tallapoosa River
…a dam on the river. The Tallapoosa joins the Coosa River about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Montgomery near Wetumpka (in Elmore County) to form the Alabama River. There are four hydroelectric dams on the Tallapoosa: Yates, Thurlow, Martin and Harris dams. They are important sources of electricity generation for…
The Alabama River at Montgomery in 2004
Claiborne Lock and Dam on the Alabama River, approximately 5 miles (8 km) upriver from Claiborne, Monroe County
Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River, approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Selma
Millers Ferry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River in Wilcox County, approximately 9.5 miles (15.3 km) northwest of Camden