Keller Genealogy
Canyon Dam Construction
Construction of Canyon Dam began in 1958 on mile 303 of the Guadalupe River.
The dam was finished in 1964 and water impoundment began. The lake was dedicated in 1966. The lake filled to conservation pool level by 1968. Canyon Lake celebrate its Silver Anniversary (25 years) in July of 1991. The lake will turn 50 in 2016. www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil/canyon/Information/History.asp