Here are photos of the construction of the John H. Kerr Dam, built between 1947 and 1952 on the Roanoke River in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Click on any photo below to see a larger image. All photos are courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Kerr Lake Water Level
294.29 ft
Water Level History & Trend
Updated February 7, 2026
Kerr Lake Water Temperature
39.6°
How We Compute Water Temperature
Updated February 7, 2026
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