US Hoover Dam
About US Hoover Dam
A stamp featuring Hoover Dam, the engineering marvel on the Arizona Nevada border. Completed in 1936, Hoover Dam stands 726 feet tall and generates electricity for three states. The dam was built during the Great Depression and symbolized American engineering capability. The stamp was issued as part of a series honoring American engineering achievements. Hoover Dam is a National Historic Landmark and one of the most visited dams in the world.
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