Kentucky Dam
Kentucky Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River on the county line between Livingston and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The dam is the lowermost of nine dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gilbertsville Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kentucky Lake and Gilbertsville.
Kentucky Lake
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Kentucky Lake is a major navigable reservoir along the Tennessee River in Kentucky and Tennessee. It was created in 1944 by the Tennessee Valley Authority's impounding of the Tennessee River via Kentucky Dam for flood control and hydroelectric power.
Gilbertsville
Gilbertsville is a town in Kentucky's Western Waterlands region on the shore of Kentucky Lake and near the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.Grand Rivers
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Grand Rivers is a home rule-class city in Livingston County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 382 at the 2010 census, up from 343 in 2000. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Kentucky Dam
- Categories: lock and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Livingston, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kentucky Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kentucky Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Kentucky Dam”
- Chinese: “肯塔基坝”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنتاكى دام”
- Italian: “diga di Kentucky”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kentucky-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Kentucky-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Кентуккі”
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