Lake Taneycomo
Lake Taneycomo is a man-made lake or reservoir on the White River in the Ozark Mountains of Taney County, Missouri. The reservoir is named for the county in which it is located: Taney County, MO. Lake Taneycomo originated when the White River was confined by the completion of the Powersite Dam, near Forsyth, Missouri, in 1913. From 1913 until 1958 it was a warm water lake. In the 1920s and 1930s, tourists began to be drawn to the lake and its nearby communities, Branson and Rockaway Beach. Water skiing, boating, fishing, sunning and swimming drew folks to the warm waters of Lake Taneycomo. Restaurants, lodging and amusement attractions such as bumper cars and skee ball were plentiful in the towns along the lake.
Wikipage redirect
Branson,_MissouriBull_Creek,_MissouriForsyth,_MissouriLake taneycomoList of United States tornadoes from January to February 2012List of dams and reservoirs in MissouriList of dams and reservoirs in the United StatesList of fly fishing waters in North AmericaList of geographic acronyms and initialismsList of lakes of the United StatesMerriam_Woods,_MissouriMissouri Route 176Missouri Route 76Rockaway_Beach,_MissouriSpecial routes of U.S. Route 65TaneycomoU.S._Route_65_in_Missouri
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
location special
primaryTopic
Lake Taneycomo
Lake Taneycomo is a man-made lake or reservoir on the White River in the Ozark Mountains of Taney County, Missouri. The reservoir is named for the county in which it is located: Taney County, MO. Lake Taneycomo originated when the White River was confined by the completion of the Powersite Dam, near Forsyth, Missouri, in 1913. From 1913 until 1958 it was a warm water lake. In the 1920s and 1930s, tourists began to be drawn to the lake and its nearby communities, Branson and Rockaway Beach. Water skiing, boating, fishing, sunning and swimming drew folks to the warm waters of Lake Taneycomo. Restaurants, lodging and amusement attractions such as bumper cars and skee ball were plentiful in the towns along the lake.
has abstract
Lake Taneycomo is a man-made l ...... and shows in the Branson area.
@en
location
type
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
956,307,817
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
basin countries
United States
@en
Location
name
Lake Taneycomo
@en
outflow
White River
@en
pushpin map
Missouri
@en
type
wikiPageUsesTemplate
wordnet_type
subject
sameAs
point
36.695 -93.165
comment
Lake Taneycomo is a man-made l ...... l in the towns along the lake.
@en
label
Lake Taneycomo
@en
lat
long
-9.3165e+1
wasDerivedFrom
isPrimaryTopicOf
name
@en
Lake Taneycomo
@en