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Pickwick Landing Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.The dam is one of nine dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the 1930s as part of a New Deal-era initiative to create a continuous navigation channel between the river's mouth and Knoxville, and bring economic development ...
Pickwick Lake has excellent sportfishing areas, including the Wilson Dam tailwater at the upper end of the reservoir, noted for record-size smallmouth bass and catfish. Another favorite spot is the discharge basin at Colbert Fossil Plant west of Sheffield, Alabama , where the warm water discharged from the power plant attracts fish during cold ...
Pickwick Dam (also known as Pickwick Village) is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States. Pickwick Dam is located on the Tennessee River south of the Pickwick Landing Dam. [2] Pickwick Dam has a post office with ZIP code 38365. [3] [4] Pickwick Landing State Park is located in Pickwick Dam.
Wilson Dam impounds Wilson Lake; Pickwick Landing Dam impounds Pickwick Lake; Kentucky Dam impounds Kentucky Lake; Tributary dams and reservoirs include: Apalachia Dam on the Hiwassee River forms Apalachia Reservoir; Blue Ridge Dam dams the Toccoa River, forming Blue Ridge Reservoir; Boone Dam on the South Fork Holston River forms Boone Reservoir
SR 128 begins as a primary highway in Hardin County in the community of Pickwick Dam at an intersection with SR 57, just north of the Mississippi state line. The highway then goes north and crosses overtop of Pickwick Landing Dam, which impounds the Tennessee River, before leaving Pickwick Dam and continuing north through rural areas.
Location: Pickwick Dam, Tennessee: Area: 681 acres (2.76 km 2) Created: 1969: ... Pickwick Landing State Park is a state park in Pickwick Dam, Hardin County, ...
Pickwick Landing Dam; Pin Oak Dam; Pine Dam; Raccoon Mountain Pumped-Storage Plant; ... Location Year of commission Cumberland: 2 2,470 Cumberland City, Tennessee: 1973
SR 128 south (Pickwick Street) – Walkertown, Pickwick Dam: Western end of SR 128 concurrency; provides access to Pickwick Landing State Park and Pickwick Landing Dam: 120.5: 193.9: SR 69 south / US 64 Truck west (Florence Road) to SR 203 – Walkertown, Walnut Grove: Eastern end of SR 69 concurrency; eastern terminus of US 64 Truck: Olivet ...