Hoover Dam

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Hoover Dam

As of November 2026, Hoover Dam has been mentioned in one podcast episode on RealLifeLore (Nov 2025). A dam in the US that inspired Iran's Shah to modernize Iran's water infrastructure.

The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona. Constructed between 1931 and 1936, during the Great Depression, it was dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Its construction was the result of a massive effort involving thousands of workers, and cost over 100 lives. Bills passed by Congress during its construction referred to it as Hoover Dam, but the Roosevelt admi

Hoover Dam at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on RealLifeLore
FormatDam in Nevada and Arizona, US

Who talks about Hoover Dam on podcasts?

Hoover Dam came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on RealLifeLore.