Boarhog Branch
Boarhog Branch is a stream in Blount, Tennessee. Boarhog Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Calderwood, as well as near Chilhowee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calderwood Dam.
Calderwood Dam
Dam
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Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount and Monroe counties, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. Completed in 1930, the dam is owned and maintained by Tapoco, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America, although the Tennessee Valley Authority controls the dam's reservoir levels from Fontana Dam further upstream. Calderwood Dam is situated 2 miles south of Boarhog Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calderwood and Tallassee.
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.
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 5 miles west of Boarhog Branch.
Happy Valley
Hamlet
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Happy Valley is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee, near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Although it is not a census-designated place, the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for the ZIP Code that serves Happy Valley had a population of 529 as of the 2000 U.S. Census. Happy Valley is situated 6 miles north of Boarhog Branch.
Boarhog Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.52453° or 35° 31′ 28″ northLongitude
-83.97879° or 83° 58′ 44″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
867RG2FC+RFGeoNames ID
4607477
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