J. Percy Priest Dam
J. Percy Priest Dam is a dam in north central Tennessee at river mile 6.8 of the Stones River, a tributary of the Cumberland. It is located about ten miles east of downtown Nashville.- Type: Dam
- Description: Dam in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “J Percy Priest Dam”, “Percy Priest Dam”, and “Stewarts Ferry Reservoir”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clover Bottom Mansion and Hermitage station.
Clover Bottom Mansion
Castle
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The Clover Bottom Mansion is a historic mansion located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. For 30 years it has been the home of the Tennessee Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office. Clover Bottom Mansion is situated 2 miles northwest of J. Percy Priest Dam.
Hermitage station
Railway station
Hermitage station is a train station in Nashville, Tennessee, serving the WeGo Star regional rail line. It serves Nashville's Hermitage area. Service began September 18, 2006. Hermitage station is situated 2½ miles north of J. Percy Priest Dam.
Tennessee School for the Blind
School
Tennessee School for the Blind is a K–12 school for blind children in Clover Bottom, Nashville, Tennessee. It is overseen by the Tennessee Department of Education. It was previously in Rolling Mill Hill. Tennessee School for the Blind is situated 2 miles west of J. Percy Priest Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermitage and Donelson.
Hermitage
Hermitage is a neighborhood of Nashville, adjacent to – and named in honor of – The Hermitage, the historic home of Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States.Donelson
Suburb
Donelson is a neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, about 6 mi east of downtown Nashville along U.S. Route 70. It is named in honor of John Donelson, co-founder of Nashville and father-in-law of Andrew Jackson, Nashvillian and seventh President of the United States. Donelson is situated 3 miles west of J. Percy Priest Dam.
Lakewood
Village
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Lakewood is a neighborhood of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee. The population was 2,302 at the 2010 census, at which time it was an incorporated city, as it was from 1959 until 2011. Lakewood is situated 6 miles north of J. Percy Priest Dam.
J. Percy Priest Dam
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.15682° or 36° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-86.61821° or 86° 37′ 6″ westElevation
489 feet (149 metres)Operator
Army Corp. of EngineersOpen location code
868M594J+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 963850296OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damGeoNames ID
4632534Wikidata ID
Q6106769
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“J. Percy Priest Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “J Percy Priest Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جى بيرسى بريست دام”
- French: “barrage J. Percy Priest”
- French: “Barrage J. Percy Priest”
- German: “J Percy Priest Dam”
- German: “J Percy Priest Damm”
- German: “J. Percy Priest Dam”
- German: “J. Percy Priest Damm”
- German: “Percy Priest Dam”
- German: “Percy Priest Damm”
- German: “Stewarts Ferry Reservoir”
- Italian: “diga di J. Percy Priest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hermitage Woods and Tulip Grove Pointe.
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