Jackson Bend

Jackson Bend is a stream bend in Loudon, Tennessee. Jackson Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet Busselltown, as well as near Davis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tellico Dam and Lenoir Cotton Mill.

Tellico Dam

Dam

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Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the Little Tennessee River that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in Loudon County, Tennessee.

Lenoir Cotton Mill

Ruins

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Lenoir Cotton Mill was a 19th-century cotton mill located in the U.S. city of Lenoir City, Tennessee. One of the earliest examples of industrial architecture in Tennessee, the mill operated variously from its construction around 1830 until the 1950s. Lenoir Cotton Mill is situated 2 miles north of Jackson Bend.

Fort Loudoun Dam

Dam

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Fort Loudoun Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Loudon County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s as part of a unified plan to provide… Fort Loudoun Dam is situated 2½ miles north of Jackson Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenoir City and Unitia.

Lenoir City

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lenoir City is a suburban city located primarily in Loudon County, Tennessee, with a small portion extending into neighboring Roane County, Tennessee. The population was 10,117 at the 2020 census.

Unitia

Hamlet

Unitia is an Unincorporated community of Loudon County, Tennessee. Historically it was a crossroads village, the site of a post office, and a stop on the Underground Railroad. Unitia is situated 4½ miles east of Jackson Bend.

Tellico Village

Village

Tellico Village is an unincorporated planned community, and census-designated place on the western shore of Tellico Reservoir in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States, about 30 miles southwest of Knoxville. Tellico Village is situated 4½ miles south of Jackson Bend.

Jackson Bend

Type: Stream bend
Category: body of water
Location: Loudon, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.7598° or 35° 45′ 35″ north

Longitude

-84.25659° or 84° 15′ 24″ west

Elevation

817 feet (249 metres)

Open location code

867QQP5V+W9

GeoNames ID

4632599

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