George Washington Goethals1908
Goethals oversees construction of Gatun Dam, Gatun Lake and the Atlantic lock system.
United States of America · Economy / Gatun Dam and Locks. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Goethals oversees construction of Gatun Dam, Gatun Lake and the Atlantic lock system.
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