Fordtown Bridge

Fordtown Bridge is a bridge in Sullivan, Tennessee. Fordtown Bridge is situated nearby to the village Spurgeon, as well as near the hamlet Boring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boone Dam.

Boone Dam

Dam

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Boone Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River on the border between Sullivan County and Washington County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Boone Dam is situated 2 miles southeast of Fordtown Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spurgeon and Boring.

Spurgeon

Village

Spurgeon is a census-designated place in Sullivan and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 3,957 at the 2010 census. The Washington County portion of Spurgeon is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sullivan County portion is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Boring

Hamlet

Boring is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Boring is located off Tennessee State Route 75 in Southern Sullivan County, southeast of Kingsport. Boring is situated 2 miles east of Fordtown Bridge.

Fordtown

Hamlet

Fordtown is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee, located south of Colonial Heights. This community's name was adopted due to the number of people with the Ford surname who lived in the area. Fordtown is situated 2½ miles west of Fordtown Bridge.

Fordtown Bridge

Type: Bridge
Also known as: “Smith Shoal Bridge”
Category: transportation
Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.46066° or 36° 27′ 38″ north

Longitude

-82.45876° or 82° 27′ 32″ west

Elevation

1,263 feet (385 metres)

Open location code

868VFG6R+7F

GeoNames ID

4622991

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