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J. Percy Priest Lake is a reservoir in north central part of Tennessee. It is formed by J. Percy Priest Dam , located between miles six and seven of the Stones River . The dam (easily visible from Interstate 40 ) is located about 10 miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville and impounds a lake 42 mi (68 km) long.
End of continuous segment; road sunken by Percy Priest Lake: Approximately 0.6 miles (0.97 km) inundated by Percy Priest Lake: Old Hickory Boulevard: Dead end near Percy Priest Lake: 35.2: 56.6: Stewarts Ferry Pike: 36.3: 58.4: Cook's Landing/Boat Ramp: Eastern terminus of northern segment; road sunken by Percy Priest Lake: 1.000 mi = 1.609 km ...
The dam — which was renamed for Congressman James Percy Priest (1900–1956) — was completed in 1968. The impoundment of the river forced water to back up through underground channels, leading to the formation of Couchville Lake, the small lake situated near the center of the park.
J. Percy Priest Dam is a dam in north central Tennessee at river mile 6.8 of the Stones River, a tributary of the Cumberland. It is located about ten miles (16 km) east of downtown Nashville . The reservoir behind the dam is Percy Priest Lake .
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Like most karst areas, Cedars of Lebanon State Forest is drained in large part by underground streams. The water in the forest likely flows into nearby streams, such as Hurricane Creek. [2] These streams empty into the Stones River's J. Percy Priest Lake impoundment, which is located a few miles west of the park.
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