Lake of the Ozarks Fills
On February 2, 1931, Lake of the Ozarks began to fill after the completion of Bagnell Dam.
Based upon content from the book Missouri 365: This Day in Missouri History by John W. Brown, broadcaster and Missouri historian. Get your copy at Reedy Press.
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