Piney Point Recreation Area
Piney Point Recreation Area is a park in Franklin, Alabama. Piney Point Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Atwood, as well as near Old Burleson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vina and Hodges.
Vina
Village
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Vina is a town in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 358, down from 400 in 2000. Carl Elliott, the representative of Alabama's 7th congressional district from 1949 to 1965, graduated in 1929 from Vina High School. Vina is situated 4½ miles west of Piney Point Recreation Area.
Hodges
Village
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Hodges is a town in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 265. Hodges was laid out in 1902. It was incorporated in 1913. Hodges is situated 6 miles southeast of Piney Point Recreation Area.
Piney Point Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Location: Franklin, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.39815° or 34° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
-87.98337° or 87° 59′ 0″ westElevation
584 feet (178 metres)Open location code
866J92X8+7MGeoNames ID
4083637
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Highlights include Bear Creek Dam and Baggett Cemetery.
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