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John C. Stennis Lock and Dam

Columbus, Italy

John C. Stennis Lock and Dam

The John C. Stennis Lock and Dam, formerly named Columbus 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 Columbus, Mississippi, and impounds Columbus Lake. It is named fo

r longtime U.S. Senator from Mississippi, John C. Stennis.

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