Griffith Branch
Griffith Branch is a stream in Carter, Tennessee. Griffith Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Dogtown, as well as near Horseshoe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Watauga Dam and Wilbur Lake.
Watauga Dam
Dam
Photo: Parker1297, CC BY 3.0.
Watauga Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the 1940s as part of efforts to control flooding in the Tennessee River watershed.
Wilbur Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wilbur Lake is situated 2 miles north of Griffith Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampton and Valley Forge.
Hampton
Village
Hampton is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Located a few miles southeast of Elizabethton and northwest of Roan Mountain, Hampton is surrounded on all sides by the Unaka Mountains. Hampton is situated 3 miles southwest of Griffith Branch.
Valley Forge
Hamlet
Valley Forge is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Located along US Route 19E/321 and SR-67, south of Elizabethton and north of Hampton. Valley Forge is situated 3½ miles west of Griffith Branch.
Fish Springs
Hamlet
Fish Springs is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Fish Springs is located on the south shore of Watauga Lake, along US Route 321 and Tennessee State Route 67 east of Hampton. Fish Springs is situated 4 miles east of Griffith Branch.
Griffith Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.31122° or 36° 18′ 40″ northLongitude
-82.12902° or 82° 7′ 45″ westElevation
1,969 feet (600 metres)Open location code
868V8V6C+F9GeoNames ID
4626574
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