Lake Worth
Lake Chehaw is a small reservoir at the confluence of the Flint River, Kinchafoonee Creek, and Muckalee Creek. The concrete Flint River Dam was built in 1908 for hydroelectric generation and is owned by Georgia Power today.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Georgia Power Company Reservoir” and “Lake Chehaw”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paul Eames Sports Complex and Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Paul Eames Sports Complex
Park
The Paul Eames Sports Complex is a minor league baseball stadium, located in Albany, Georgia. The stadium was the home of the South Georgia Peanuts, of the South Coast League, prior to the folding of the league in 2008.
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Albany, Georgia. Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is situated 1½ miles south of Lake Worth.
Albany Transitional Center
Prison
Albany Transitional Center is located in Albany, Georgia in Dougherty County, Georgia. The facility houses 150 adult male felons, it was constructed in 1906. It was renovated in 1990 and re-opened in 1991. It is a minimum-security prison. Albany Transitional Center is situated 2½ miles south of Lake Worth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albany and Palmyra.
Albany
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Albany is a city of 72,000 people in Dougherty County in Georgia's Plantation Midlands region. It is part of the Black Belt, the extensive area in the Deep South of cotton plantations.
Palmyra
Hamlet
Palmyra is an unincorporated community in Lee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Palmyra is situated 3½ miles northwest of Lake Worth.
Beloit
Hamlet
Beloit is an unincorporated community in Lee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. Beloit is situated 6 miles northeast of Lake Worth.
Lake Worth
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dougherty, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Worth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Worth” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Worth”
- French: “Lake Chehaw”
- Welsh: “Llyn Chehaw”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lakeside and Northend Addition.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flint River Dam and Kinchafoonee Creek.
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