The Byllesby Dam, on the Big Falls of the Cannon River
in Randolph, was constructed in 1910 to provide hydroelectric
power and also created Byllesby Lake. The Dam was acquired
by Dakota and Goodhue Counties in 1969 for use as a joint
county park.
If you know of a local site in this area that you feel should be
acknowledged for its historic significance we'd love to hear about
it or help you to investigate and document the site. Please contact
the us at:
Dakota County Historical Society
130 Third Avenue North
South Saint Paul, MN 55075
| Telephone: 651/552-7548 |
Fax:
651/552-7265
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