A building foundation from old Kettle Falls, on the edge of Lake Roosevelt.

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This file appears in: Make Way for Rising Waters
This file appears in: Make Way for Rising Waters

By Charlie Byers
In 1940, Congress mandated that the Bureau of Reclamation would be granted all the land that would be flooded by Lake Roosevelt, from the banks of the Columbia up to 1310 feet of elevation. But passing the bill was only the beginning. The…