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[[Image:MOMap-doton-Lesterville.png|right]]in southeast [[Missouri]]. It is located in [[Reynolds County, Missouri|Reynolds County]] on [[Missouri Route 21|Routes 21]], [[Missouri Route 49|49]], and [[Missouri Route 72|72]] near the [[Black River (Arkansas)|Black River]]. It is known as a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful river. |
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'''Lesterville, Missouri''' is an unincorporated community in southeast [[Missouri]]. It is located in [[Reynolds County, Missouri|Reynolds County]] on [[Missouri Route 21|Routes 21]], [[Missouri Route 49|49]], and [[Missouri Route 72|72]] near the [[Black River (Arkansas)|Black River]]. It is known as a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful river. |
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On [[December 14]], [[2005]], approximately 1.5 billion gallons of water flowed from a breach of the Upper Taum Sauk Lake reservoir, north of Lesterville. The reservoir is the source of the [[Taum Sauk pumped storage plant]], a [[Pumped-storage hydroelectricity|pumped-storage hydroelectric plant]] owned by [[AmerenUE]]. As a result of the breach, Lesterville was voluntarily [[emergency evacuation|evacuated]]. |
On [[December 14]], [[2005]], approximately 1.5 billion gallons of water flowed from a breach of the Upper Taum Sauk Lake reservoir, north of Lesterville. The reservoir is the source of the [[Taum Sauk pumped storage plant]], a [[Pumped-storage hydroelectricity|pumped-storage hydroelectric plant]] owned by [[AmerenUE]]. As a result of the breach, Lesterville was voluntarily [[emergency evacuation|evacuated]]. |
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Lesterville, Missouri is an unincorporated community in southeast Missouri. It is located in Reynolds County on Routes 21, 49, and 72 near the Black River. It is known as a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful river.
On December 14, 2005, approximately 1.5 billion gallons of water flowed from a breach of the Upper Taum Sauk Lake reservoir, north of Lesterville. The reservoir is the source of the Taum Sauk pumped storage plant, a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant owned by AmerenUE. As a result of the breach, Lesterville was voluntarily evacuated.
37°27′14″N 90°50′36″W / 37.45389°N 90.84333°W
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