Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water. Constructed between 1933 and 1942, Grand Coulee originally had two powerhouses. The third powerhouse ("Nat"), completed in 1974 to increase energy production, makes Grand Coulee the largest power station in the United States by namepla
"Now the world holds seven wonders that the travelers always tell, Some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well. But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sams fair land, Its the big Columbia River and the big Grand Coulee Dam."
"Dont feel sorry for yourself Ill always wait for you Your ghost is a lightshow at night On the Grand Coulee Dam. The river is watching you At the drive-in tonight Who do they comfort now Since Ive gone away?"
"Idiot wind, blowing like a circle around my skull, From the Grand Coulee Dam to the Capitol. Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth, Youre an idiot, babe. Its a wonder that you still know how to breathe."
