Nelson, northeast Alabama

Nelson Dam is on a tributary of Mud Creek in Randolph County, Alabama and is used for recreation purposes. Construction was completed in 1960. It is owned by Ned Randle.

 

Nelson is of earthen construction. Its length is 330 feet. Maximum discharge is 3350 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 500 acre feet. Normal storage is 280 acre feet.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Nelson

3 miles from NelsonBoyd 4 miles from NelsonBrady Lake 5 miles from NelsonMccain 6 miles from NelsonGray 6 miles from NelsonStrain 7 miles from NelsonCarpenter 7 miles from NelsonNew Hope 7 miles from NelsonBurns No 2 8 miles from NelsonWedowee Club Lake 10 miles from NelsonMcmanus 10 miles from NelsonGerald Lake 10 miles from NelsonRobinson 2 11 miles from NelsonR L Harris Reservoir 11 miles from NelsonMoore 12 miles from NelsonLower State Lake 12 miles from NelsonR. L. Harris (res); Harris; Lake 12 miles from NelsonUpper State Lake 12 miles from NelsonVirginia Lake 12 miles from NelsonCenter Hill 13 miles from NelsonHiggins 13 miles from NelsonHuston 13 miles from NelsonStricklin 13 miles from NelsonCreighton 2 13 miles from NelsonCreighton No 1 14 miles from NelsonLake Cleburne 14 miles from NelsonEdmonds Lake 15 miles from NelsonCrystal Lake 15 miles from NelsonAbel 16 miles from NelsonSchuessler 16 miles from NelsonRobinson 16 miles from NelsonWhite 2 16 miles from NelsonWhite 1 17 miles from NelsonKnight 17 miles from NelsonCecil Walker Dam 17 miles from NelsonBonner 17 miles from NelsonHeflin 17 miles from NelsonRoanoke City Reservoir 17 miles from NelsonMccrary 18 miles from NelsonAllen And Phillips 18 miles from NelsonCrooked Creek Watershed Dam Site 2

 

 

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