Tanasi was a historic Overhill settlement site in present-day Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The village became the namesake for the state of Tennessee. Tanasi is situated 2½ miles west of Babcock Trestle.

Chota

Archaeological site

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Chota is a historic Overhill Cherokee town site in Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Developing after nearby Tanasi, Chota was the most important of the Overhill towns from the late 1740s until 1788. Chota is situated 2½ miles west of Babcock Trestle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallassee and Calderwood.

Tallassee

Hamlet

Tallassee is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee. Its ZIP code is 37878. Tallassee is located along U.S. Route 129 approximately a half mile west of Chilhowee Dam along the banks of the Little Tennessee River. Tallassee is situated 1½ miles east of Babcock Trestle.

Calderwood

Hamlet

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Calderwood was a community once located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby Calderwood Dam until the 1960s. Calderwood is situated 6 miles southeast of Babcock Trestle.

Babcock Trestle

Type: Bridge
Category: transportation
Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.54369° or 35° 32′ 37″ north

Longitude

-84.0888° or 84° 5′ 20″ west

Elevation

814 feet (248 metres)

Open location code

867QGWV6+FF

GeoNames ID

4603479

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