词条 | G. V. Montgomery Lock |
释义 | {{Unreferenced|date=August 2009}} The Gillespie V. Montgomery Lock (formerly named Lock E) is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (popularly known as the Tenn-Tom). It is located in north Itawamba County, Mississippi, close to the Prentiss County line. It is the northernmost of a series of five locks within the Tenn-Tom referred to as the "Chain of Lakes" or "Canal" section. The lock has a lift of 30 feet and cost US$30 million. Formerly known simply as Lock E, the lock was later renamed for Gillespie V. "Sonny" Montgomery, a former member of the United States House of Representatives from eastern Mississippi. {{Tenn-Tom locks}}{{Coord|34|27|47.06|N|88|21|53.5|W|type:landmark|display=title}}{{Mississippi-geo-stub}} 2 : Buildings and structures in Itawamba County, Mississippi|Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway |
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