20 Apr 2018

Halter named Nashville District Employee of the Month for February 2018

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April. 20, 2017) – Karen Halter, accountant at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Resource Management Division, is the District Employee of the Month for February 2018.

14 Feb 2018

Nashville District tames Cumberland River with the 'Old Locks'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 14, 2018) – Using wood coffer dams, primitive hand tools, A-frames and even animals to haul in supplies and stone blocks on tracks from nearby rock quarries, Army engineers constructed 15 navigation locks in the late 1800s and early 1900s to tame the Cumberland River for steamboats moving people and commerce throughout the region a century ago.