Charles River Dam

This article is about the current dam, built in 1978. For the former dam, built in 1910 and now the site of the Boston Museum of Science, see Charles River Dam Bridge.
Charles River Dam
Charles River Dam. Pump building is on the left, locks are towards the right.
Charles River Dam is located in Boston
Charles River Dam
Location of Charles River Dam in Boston
Charles River Dam is located in Massachusetts
Charles River Dam
Charles River Dam (Massachusetts)
Coordinates42°22′07″N 71°03′40″W / 42.3685°N 71.061°W / 42.3685; -71.061

The Charles River Dam is a flood control structure on the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts, located just downstream of the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge, near Lovejoy Wharf, on the former location of the Warren Bridge.[1]

  1. ^ archive.org copy of Mass DCR page