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By J. J. Prats, June 8, 2017
Smith Mountain Project Pittsylvania County Marker
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1 ► Virginia, Pittsylvania County, Sandy Level — L-54 — Smith Mountain Project: Pittsylvania County —
Appalachian Power Company constructed Smith Mountain and Leesville Dams on the Roanoke River between 1960 and 1963 to generate hydroelectric energy, Between the dams, the river rose to form 3,400-acre Leesville Lake. West of Smith Mountain Dam, . . . — — Map (db m104452) HM
2 ► Virginia, Franklin County, Westlake Corner — KP-20 — Smith Mountain Lake: Franklin County —
Appalachian Power Company built Smith Mountain and Leesville Dams between 1960 and 1963 to generate hydroelectric energy. West of Smith Mountain Dam, the waters of the Roanoke and Blackwater Rivers formed Smith Mountain Lake, covering 20,600 acres . . . — — Map (db m104438) HM
3 ► Virginia, Bedford County, Huddleston — K-161 — Smith Mountain Lake — Bedford County —
Appalachian Power Company constructed Smith Mountain and Leesville Dams between 1960 and 1963 to generate hydroelectric energy. The waters of the Roanoke and Blackwater Rivers formed Smith Mountain Lake, one of two resulting reservoirs, which . . . — — Map (db m104439) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Oct. 9, 2026