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Marina adjacent to German Creek Bridge on Cherokee Lake. The main source of water in Grainger County is man-made Cherokee Lake. [9] Cherokee Lake was created during the 1940s as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s hydroelectric revitalization project. The lake is fed by multiple sources, including a series of natural creeks and runoff ...
Since the lake has a greater fish density than most reservoirs maintained by the TVA, it has become one of the most popular for anglers in the East Tennessee region. [9] In 2019, Cherokee Lake was ranked #20 by Bassmaster of the top 25 bass fishing lakes in the Southeastern United States. [10]
GNIS feature ID. 2403829. FIPS code. 47-03760. Bean Station is a town split between the counties of Grainger and Hawkins in Tennessee, United States. [9][7] As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,967. [10] It is part of the Kingsport and Knoxville metropolitan statistical areas.
Cherokee Dam is 175 feet (53 m) high and impounds the 28,780-acre (11,650 ha) Cherokee Lake. It has a generating capacity of 136 megawatts . The dam was named for the Cherokee , a Native American tribe that controlled much of East Tennessee when the first European settlers arrived in the mid-18th century.
Morristown is a city in and the county seat of Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States. [13] Morristown also extends into Jefferson County on the western and southern ends. The city lies within the Ridge and Valley region of the Appalachians, along Cherokee Lake on the Holston River. The city's population was recorded to be 30,431 at the 2020 ...
Website. franklincotn.us. Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is located on the eastern boundary of Middle Tennessee in the southern part of the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,774. [1] Its county seat is Winchester. [2] Franklin County was formerly part of the Tullahoma - Manchester, TN ...
Panther Creek State Park. Panther Creek State Park is a state park in Morristown, Tennessee, United States. It is located prominently on the shore of Cherokee Lake, an impoundment of the Holston River, via the Cherokee Dam. The western terminus of Tennessee State Route 342 is located inside the park.
History. Harlinsdale Farm was founded in 1933 by W. W. Harlin. In the mid-1940s, the farm gained notability for being the home of Midnight Sun, a Tennessee Walking Horse stallion who won two World Grand Championships in 1945 and 1946. [5] Harlinsdale remained the property of the Harlin family until 2004, [6] when it was sold to the City of ...