Elk River Dam

The Elk River Dam, completed in 1952, impounds the Elk River in the US state of to form the . The US Air Force and Arnold Engineering Development Center own and operate Woods Reservoir.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
  • Also known as: Woods Reservoir Dam

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estill Springs and Asia.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,267 at the 2020 census. But a correction issued in 2024 gave a revised 2020 census population of 2,694. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Elk River Dam.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is west of Tennessee State Route 127 and 2.4 miles north of . School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in . is situated 4 miles south of Elk River Dam.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located near the Elk River 10.7 miles northeast of . is situated 6 miles east of Elk River Dam.

Elk River Dam

Latitude
35.29841° or 35° 17′ 54″ north
Longitude
-86.09693° or 86° 5′ 49″ west
Elevation
961 feet (293 metres)
Open location code
867M7WX3+96
Geo­Names ID
4620670
Wiki­data ID
Q32838430
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  • Cebuano: Elk River Dam

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