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'Theodore Roosevelt Dam'

Take time to explore one of the largest man-made masonry dams that forever changed the landscape of Arizona. The Salt River once flowed freely from the higher elevations around Phoenix as it ultimately made its way to the Valley of the Sun greater Phoenix area. Roosevelt Lake was created in 1911 with the completion of the Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River. At the time, Roosevelt Dam was the world’s tallest masonry dam at about 280 feet high and Roosevelt Lake was the largest man-made lake in the world.

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