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To: Lisbon1940

It was actually named after a Frenchman...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Sainsevain

18 posted on 02/20/2017 7:46:58 AM PST by GreenLanternCorps (Hi! I'm the Dread Pirate Roberts! (TM) Ask about franchise opportunities in your area.)

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To: GreenLanternCorps

The article doesn’t say the dam/reservoir was named for the Frenchman but the location of his mining claim.

22 posted on 02/20/2017 7:54:32 AM PST by Lisbon1940 (No full-term Governors (at the time of election!)

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