Howell Heflin Lock and Dam explained

The Howell Heflin Lock and Dam, formerly Gainesville Lock and Dam, is one of four lock and dam structures on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway that generally lie along the original course of the Tombigbee River. It is located near Gainesville, Alabama, and impounds Gainesville Lake. It is named for Howell Heflin, a former United States Senator from Alabama.^[1]

See also

• List of Alabama dams and reservoirs

Notes and References

1. Web site: About the Tenn-Tom Waterway: Waterway Description and Components. 2009-11-26. Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. 2009-11-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20090727231639/http://www.tenntom.org/about/ttwkeycomponents.htm. 2009-07-27. dead.