That replacement, Tom Miller Dam, was not completed until 1940 with the help of the federal Public Works Administration — and not until strong dams had been put in place upstream.

But seven years after the dam went up, it was destroyed by a flood in 1900. A second dam was built a decade later but was also destroyed by flooding. By the time the Tom Miller Dam was built upon ...

Those were the headlines for April 8, 1900 — as reimagined "in the style of the day" for the American-Statesman on April 8, 1976 — when the Austin Dam, which supplied the city with almost all its ...

Tom Miller Dam and Lake Austin This serves the City of Austin within Travis County and completed in 1940. Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power and water supply.

And next time you drive down Redbud Trail by the Tom Miller Dam, you might take a quick look at all those granite stones in the water. Those stones are once part of that first dam that collapsed ...

Situated perfectly about 500 feet from the bulk of Tom Miller Dam, this first bridge on Town Lake can at first appear to be as bland as all the rest. But when the sparse rains roll through Central ...

Paddle boarders will travel 10 miles from Mansfield Dam to Tom Miller Dam during the 16th annual 'Dam That Cancer' fundraiser. Child reportedly fell overboard on Disney cruise. Her dad jumped in ...