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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
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September 29, 2008
Buford Dam Lower Pool Park Closed for Repairs
The Corps of Engineers at Lake Lanier announced today that the Lower Pool Park, located below Buford Dam, will be closed 2-3 weeks due to road maintenance.

September 22, 2008
General Management Plan Feedback
The National Park Service appreciates your comments on the Supplemental Draft General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement and would like your feedback.

Skull Boat at Dock - Photo by Tom Wilson
Boat Ramp Closures Starting June 2006-2007
Some boat ramps may be temporarily closed since a year long river access improvement project began.
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Jones Bridge ruins - Photo by Matt Harr  

Did You Know?
Jones Bridge spanned the Chattahoochee River from 1904-1922 falling into disrepair in the 1930's. Half of the bridge was "stolen" in 1940, neighbors didn't know the workers cutting the bridge were not authorized to do so until it was too late.

Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 10:31 EST