Bear Branch
Bear Branch is a stream in Franklin, Alabama. Bear Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Atwood, as well as near the village Vina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bear Creek Reservoir.
Bear Creek Reservoir
Reservoir
The Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located in Franklin County, Alabama, along Bear Creek. Bear Creek Dam is one of four Tennessee Valley Authority dams in the area, 68 feet high, creating a maximum flood control capacity of 37,800 acre-feet. Bear Creek Reservoir is situated 2 miles northeast of Bear Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vina and Hodges.
Vina
Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Vina is a town in southwest Franklin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 358, down from 400 in 2000. Vina is situated 3 miles west of Bear Branch.
Hodges
Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Hodges is a town in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 265. Hodges was laid out in 1902. Hodges is situated 5 miles southeast of Bear Branch.
Bear Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.37399° or 34° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
-88.00226° or 88° 0′ 8″ westElevation
607 feet (185 metres)Open location code
866H9XFX+H3GeoNames ID
4046447
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