River/Stream: Cedar River
Location: St. Ansgar, Mitchell County
Owner: Sherwin Klienwart
Height: 7.5 ft.
Length: 220 ft.
Warning Signs:
Portage options: portage around the dam on the left bank
Documented Fatalities: 1
- June 29, 1924, Cromwell Gould, swimming in high water and swept over dam
Comments: Click here to view a historical information and a few images of the mill dam.
Downstream there is an old power dam, just above Highway 105 west of St. Ansgar, that can be run through a breach on the right side.
