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World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent)
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United States
(nation)
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Agency Canal
(canal)
........................
Alabama
(state)
........................
Alaska
(state)
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Aliceville Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Allegheny Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Allen Drain
(canal)
........................
American Colonies
(confederation)
........................
American Samoa
(dependent state) [
N
]
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Amistad Reservoir
(reservoir) [
N
]
........................
Amity Canal
(canal)
........................
Anthony Drain
(canal)
........................
Appalachia
(general region)
........................
Arizona
(state)
........................
Arkansas
(state)
........................
Arterburn Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Badlands
(general region)
........................
Baker Island
(possession)
........................
Baker Lateral
(canal)
........................
Barkley, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Bear River Canal
(canal)
........................
Beckwith And Quinn Canal
(canal)
........................
Beckwith And Quinn Ditch
(canal)
........................
Benet Lake
(transport point)
........................
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
(bridge)
........................
Best Ditch
(canal)
........................
Betsy Ross Bridge
(bridge)
........................
Big Ditch
(canal)
........................
Bighorn Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Big Lake Relief Ditch
(canal)
........................
Blakes Lambing Grounds
(area)
........................
Bliler and Boswell Ditch
(canal)
........................
Bloomington Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Bluestone Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Bonneville Dam
(dam)
........................
Border Ditch
(canal)
........................
Boston Post Road
(route)
........................
Bozeman Trail
(route)
........................
Breaks Interstate Park
(park)
........................
Brownlee Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Bull Shoals Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Byrnes Ditch
(canal)
........................
Cabinet Gorge Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Caddo Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Calderwood Lake
(reservoir)
........................
California
(state)
........................
California
(general region)
........................
Camino Real
(route)
........................
Camp Bayou Canal
(canal)
........................
Canada
(nation) [
N
]
........................
Cane Creek Ditch
(canal)
........................
Cedar Point Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Celilo, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Central Alkali Drain
(canal)
........................
Cerro Canal
(canal)
........................
Chalifa Ditch
(canal)
........................
Chamber Creek Drainage Ditch
(canal)
........................
Chance Lateral
(canal)
........................
Chapman Canal
(canal)
........................
Chatuge Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Cherokees, Lake O'The
(reservoir)
........................
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
(canal)
........................
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
(canal)
........................
Chisholm Trail
(route)
........................
Coates Drain
(canal)
........................
Colebrook River Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Colorado
(state)
........................
Colorado Plateau
(general region)
........................
Columbet Table
(area)
........................
Columbia Quarry
(mine)
........................
Confederate States of America
(historical region)
........................
Connecticut
(state)
........................
Conowingo Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Continental Ditch
(canal)
........................
Copan Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Corapeake Ditch
(canal)
........................
Cordell Hull Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
County Ditch Number 53
(canal)
........................
County Ditch Number Thirtyone
(canal)
........................
Courtland Canal
(canal)
........................
Cow Island Bend Revetment
(canal)
........................
Dalecarlia Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Dale Hollow Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Darr Ditch
(canal)
........................
Death Valley National Park
(national park)
........................
Delaware
(state)
........................
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
(recreation area)
........................
Denison Dam
(dam)
........................
Dinosaur National Monument
(national monument)
........................
Dismal Swamp Canal
(canal)
........................
District of Columbia
(national district)
........................
Ditch, The
(canal)
........................
Doctor Ditch
(canal)
........................
Drainage Ditch Number 64
(canal)
........................
Dutch Gap Canal
(canal)
........................
East Drain
(canal)
........................
Eastern Shore
(general region)
........................
Eastern United States
(general region)
........................
Eastern Woodlands
(general region) [
N
]
........................
East North Central states
(general region)
........................
East Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
East Springer Main Lateral
(canal)
........................
Edna, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Elson Ditch
(canal)
........................
Enterprise Ditch
(canal)
........................
Etcheverry Ditch
(canal)
........................
Evergreen Mine
(mine)
........................
Falke and Tillman Ditch
(canal)
........................
F Canal
(canal)
........................
Fern Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Figgs Ditch
(canal)
........................
Five and Seventenths Canal
(canal)
........................
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Flint Creek
(transport point)
........................
Florida
(state)
........................
Flower Garden Bank National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary) [
N
]
........................
Forbes Road
(route)
........................
Fort Laramie Canal
(canal)
........................
Fort Smith-Santa Fe Trail
(route)
........................
Foxtrap Prairie
(area)
........................
Frances, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Frannie Canal
(canal)
........................
Fredericksburg Ditch
(canal)
........................
Gaston, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
George W Andrews Lake
(reservoir)
........................
George Washington Bridge
(bridge)
........................
Georgia
(state)
........................
Gering-Mitchell Canal
(canal)
........................
Gibson-Blair Ditch
(canal)
........................
Gladewater Ditch
(canal)
........................
Glen Karn Ditch
(canal)
........................
Grahams Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Grand Teton Canal
(canal)
........................
Great Basin
(general region)
........................
Great Dismal Swamp Canal
(canal)
........................
Great Genesee Road
(route)
........................
Great Lakes Region
(general region) [
N
]
........................
Great Plains
(general region) [
N
]
........................
Great Trading Path
(route)
........................
Guam
(dependent state) [
N
]
........................
Gulf Islands National Seashore
(marine park)
........................
Guntersville Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Haigler Canal
(canal)
........................
Hamilton Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Happy Ditch
(canal)
........................
Harding, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Harlan County Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Harris Pond
(reservoir)
........................
Hartwell Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Hatfield
(transport point)
........................
Havasu, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Hawaii
(state)
........................
Heeley Ditch
(canal)
........................
Hell Creek Formation
(geological formation)
........................
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
(nature reserve)
........................
Henry Ditch
(canal)
........................
Highline Canal
(canal)
........................
Highline Ditch
(canal)
........................
Hilliard East Fork Canal
(canal)
........................
Hilliard Westside Canal
(canal)
........................
Hitchland
(transport point)
........................
Hoover Dam
(dam)
........................
Hopatcong State Park
(state park)
........................
Horn Lake Cutoff
(canal)
........................
Hovenweep
(national monument)
........................
Howland Island
(possession)
........................
Hulah Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Idaho
(state)
........................
Illinoi
(transport point)
........................
Illinois
(state)
........................
Imperial Dam
(dam)
........................
Imperial Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Indiana
(state)
........................
Interstate Canal
(canal)
........................
Interstate Ditch
(canal)
........................
Interstate State Park
(state park)
........................
Inyo National Forest
(national forest)
........................
Iowa
(state)
........................
Iowa Drainage Ditch
(canal)
........................
Iowa Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Island Creek Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Jarvis Island
(territory) [
N
]
........................
Jennie Mine
(mine)
........................
Jocassee, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
John Day Dam
(dam)
........................
John D Milne Lake
(reservoir)
........................
John H Kerr Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Johnston Atoll
(territory) [
N
]
........................
J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Judicial Ditch Number 7
(canal)
........................
Kansas
(state)
........................
Kentucky
(state)
........................
Kentucky Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Killingly Pond
(reservoir)
........................
Kingman Reef
(territory) [
N
]
........................
Kinnemore Slough Ditch
(canal)
........................
Klamath Strait Drain Outlet
(canal)
........................
Koocanusa, Lake
(reservoir) [
N
]
........................
Laguna Dam
(dam)
........................
Laguna Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Lake Traverse Reservation
(Indian reservation (Native American reservation))
........................
Land Between The Lakes
(area)
........................
Lateral H
(canal)
........................
Lateral Number 1
(canal)
........................
Lateral Number 2
(canal)
........................
La Union East Lateral
(canal)
........................
La Union West Lateral
(canal)
........................
Laurel Ditch
(canal)
........................
Lee Ditch
(canal)
........................
Lewis and Clark Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Little Falls Dam
(dam)
........................
Llano Ditch
(canal)
........................
L, Lateral
(canal)
........................
<lost & found/United States>
(miscellaneous)
........................
Louisiana
(state)
........................
Louisiana Purchase
(general region)
........................
Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
(nature reserve)
........................
Madelin Mesa
(area)
........................
Madison Plateau
(area)
........................
Main Canal
(canal)
........................
Maine
(state)
........................
Maloya, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Markland Dam
(dam)
........................
Martis Creek Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Maryland
(state)
........................
Mason-Dixon Line
(border (boundary))
........................
Massachusetts
(state)
........................
Maysville Road
(route)
........................
McAlpine Dam
(dam)
........................
Mead, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Meeks Cabin Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Melissa Ditch
(canal)
........................
Mercer Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Mesa Ditch
(canal)
........................
Mesquite Ditch
(canal)
........................
Mestas Ditch
(canal)
........................
Mianus Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Michigan
(state)
........................
Mid-Atlantic
(general region)
........................
Middle Atlantic
(general region)
........................
Midway Islands
(possession)
........................
Midwest
(general region)
........................
Miller Ditch
(canal)
........................
Minnesota
(state)
........................
Miscoe Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Mississippi
(state)
........................
Missouri
(state)
........................
Mitchell Ditch
(canal)
........................
Moark Ditch
(canal)
........................
Mohave, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Montana
(state)
........................
Moore Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Moovalya Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Mormon Trail
(route)
........................
Moslander Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Mountain Region
(general region)
........................
Mountain states
(general region)
........................
Mud Millpond
(reservoir)
........................
Mud Slough Ditch
(canal)
........................
Myrtle Ditch
(canal)
........................
Namaa-Tsa pi punni
(area)
........................
Natchez Trace Parkway
(parkway)
........................
National Road
(route)
........................
Navajo Nation
(tribal nation)
........................
Navajo Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Navassa Island
(territory) [
N
]
........................
Nebraska
(state)
........................
Nemexas Drain
(canal)
........................
Nevada
(state)
........................
New England
(general region)
........................
New Hampshire
(state)
........................
New Jersey
(state)
........................
New Mexico
(state)
........................
New York
(state)
........................
Nineteen hundred and three Lateral N
(canal)
........................
Norfork Lake
(reservoir)
........................
North Carolina
(state)
........................
North Dakota
(state)
........................
Northeastern United States
(general region)
........................
Northern Mariana Islands
(dependent state) [
N
]
........................
Northern United States
(general region)
........................
North Horse Creek Lateral
(canal)
........................
Northwest Coast
(general region) [
N
]
........................
Northwestern United States
(general region)
........................
Oahe, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Odum Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Ohio
(state)
........................
Ohio River Pool
(reservoir)
........................
Oklahoma
(state)
........................
Oliver, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Oregon
(state)
........................
Oregon Trail
(route)
........................
Outerbridge Crossing
(bridge)
........................
Overland Trail
(route)
........................
P1 Canal
(canal)
........................
Pacific Coast
(general region)
........................
Pacific Northwest
(general region)
........................
Pacific states
(general region)
........................
Palisades Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Palmyra Atoll
(territory) [
N
]
........................
Paria Canyon Primitive Area
(area)
........................
Parker Dam
(dam)
........................
Peck Pond
(reservoir)
........................
Peetz Table
(area)
........................
Pennsylvania
(state)
........................
Pennsylvania Road
(route)
........................
Peoples Canal
(canal)
........................
Perry Pond
(reservoir)
........................
Peter Grube Ditch
(canal)
........................
Peterson Ditch
(canal)
........................
Pickwick Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Pioneer Ditch
(canal)
........................
Plateau
(general region) [
N
]
........................
Powell, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Puerto Rico
(unincorporated territory) [
N
]
........................
Pymatuning Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Ralston Ditch
(canal)
........................
Red Bluff Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Redden Ditch
(canal)
........................
Reddick Ditch
(canal)
........................
Red Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Rhode Island
(state)
........................
Richard B Russell Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Riner Houseworth Ditch
(canal)
........................
Riverside Canal
(canal)
........................
Roberts Ditch
(canal)
........................
Robin Hollow Pond
(reservoir)
........................
Roger Smith Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Rosebush Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Saint Lawrence Seaway
(navigation channel) [
N
]
........................
San Pedro Mesa
(area)
........................
Santa Fe Trail
(route)
........................
Saxon Falls Flowage
(reservoir)
........................
Scherman Ditch
(canal)
........................
School Number 81
(canal)
........................
Schreiber Ditch
(canal)
........................
Seminole, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Shawnee Trail
(route)
........................
Sheep Creek Canal
(canal)
........................
Sheldon Ditch
(canal)
........................
Shenango River Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Sherman Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Short Low Ditch
(canal)
........................
Singleton Ditch
(canal)
........................
Siscowit Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Smoke Creek Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
South Atlantic states
(general region)
........................
South Canal
(canal)
........................
South Carolina
(state)
........................
South Dakota
(state)
........................
South Ditch
(canal)
........................
Southeastern Woodlands
(general region)
........................
Southern United States
(general region)
........................
South Holston Lake
(reservoir)
........................
South Horse Creek Lateral
(canal)
........................
South Martha Washington Ditch
(canal)
........................
South Pine River Lateral
(canal)
........................
South, the
(general region)
........................
South Vernon
(transport point)
........................
Southwest
(general region)
........................
Standing Rock Reservation
(Indian reservation (Native American reservation))
........................
State Line Ditch
(canal)
........................
Straight Ditch
(canal)
........................
Stuck Creek Ditch
(canal)
........................
Taos Valley Ditch Number 1
(canal)
........................
Tappan, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Taylor Canal
(canal)
........................
Taylors Millpond
(reservoir)
........................
Tennessee
(state)
........................
Texas
(state)
........................
Texoma, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Thacker Lateral
(canal)
........................
The Island
(area)
........................
Three Saints Lateral
(canal)
........................
Thunder Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Toledo Bend Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Trans-Pecos, The
(area)
........................
Trinchera Company Ditch
(canal)
........................
Trowel Ditch
(canal)
........................
Tugaloo Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Tularosa Valley
(area)
........................
Turtle Mountain Reservation
(Indian reservation (Native American reservation))
........................
Tuscumbia River Canal
(canal)
........................
Twin Falls Flowage
(reservoir)
........................
Umatilla, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
United States Highway 66
(highway)
........................
Upper Emigrant Trail
(route)
........................
Utah
(state)
........................
Valley Road
(route)
........................
Van Brimmer Canal
(canal)
........................
Vermont
(state)
........................
Vernon Dam
(dam)
........................
Vinton Drain
(canal)
........................
Vinton Lateral
(canal)
........................
Virginia
(state)
........................
Virgin Islands of the United States
(dependent state) [
N
]
........................
Wabash and Erie Canal
(canal)
........................
Wake Island
(possession)
........................
Wallula, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Walter F George Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Walters Ditch
(canal)
........................
Warren Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
Washboards
(area)
........................
Washington
(state)
........................
Weiss Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness Area
(nature reserve)
........................
West Cache Canal
(canal)
........................
West Drain
(canal)
........................
Western Boundary Ditch
(canal)
........................
Western Trail
(route)
........................
Western United States
(general region)
........................
West North Central states
(general region)
........................
West Point Lake
(reservoir)
........................
West Side Canal
(canal)
........................
West South Central states
(general region)
........................
West Virginia
(state)
........................
White Butte Reservoir
(reservoir)
........................
White Clay Lake
(reservoir)
........................
White Rock Lateral
(canal)
........................
White Swan Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Wilderness Road
(route)
........................
Wild Horse Prairie
(area)
........................
Wild West
(area)
........................
Winnebago Reservation
(Indian reservation (Native American reservation))
........................
Wisconsin
(state)
........................
Woodbury Ditch
(canal)
........................
Wylie, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Wyoming
(state)
........................
Yankton, Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Yarema Ditch
(canal)
........................
Yazoo River Diversion Canal
(canal)
........................
Yellowstone National Park
(national park)
........................
Yonah Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Youghiogheny River Lake
(reservoir)
........................
Yuma Main Canal
(canal)
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