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, M94-10, Box 1, FF3
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New Deal, 1933-1939
Inland water transportation
Civil engineering
Public works
Concrete hydraulic structures--Florida--Lake Okeechobee Region--Design and construction
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Florida--Lake Okeechobee Region--Design and construction
Building--Florida--Lake Okeechobee Region
Concrete construction
Hydraulic engineering
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In 1949 the Florida Legislature created the Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District, the predecessor to the South Florida Water Management District, and consolidated the Everglades Drainage District and the Okeechobee Flood Control District under this.
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Bird's eye view showing construction of a hydraulic lock near Lake Okeechobee. 1933 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/335065>, accessed 31 July 2026.
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Bird's eye view showing construction of a hydraulic lock near Lake Okeechobee. 1933 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/335065>
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