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it covers over 2 different states.It was built between 1931 and 1936.

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The hoover Dam is used to generate electricity for people in Arizona, Nevada and California.

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if you stand on top of hoover dam there will be a beautiful view.

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The hoover dam can generate up to 2080 MW of electricity every year at maximum capacity.

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before hoover dam was actually called boulder dam.

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secretary of the interior Ray L.Wilbur announced in 1930 that the Dam would be named after US.President Herbert Hoover for all his contributions to the project, notably the 1922 Colrado River Compact.

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The total construction cost for the hoover dam was $49 million dollars(1931) or 664 million dollars in 2018 dollars.

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hoover dam has a height of 726.4 and a length of 1,244 feet.

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Lake Mead is the reservoir created and used by the hoover dam and the largest reservoir by capacity, in the USA.

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in 1981 the hoover dam was listed on the national register of historic places.

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In 2003, the hoover dam designated one of the seven wonders of the industrial world by deborah cadbury.