Lowdown Branch
Lowdown Branch is a stream in Monroe, Tennessee. Lowdown Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Tapoco, as well as near the locality Deals Gap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheoah Dam and Calderwood Dam.
Cheoah Dam
Power station
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The Cheoah Dam is a hydroelectric dam located in Graham and Swain counties, North Carolina, on the Little Tennessee River between river miles 51 and 52. Cheoah Dam is situated 2 miles southeast of Lowdown Branch.
Calderwood Dam
Dam
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Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount and Monroe counties, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. Completed in 1930, the dam is owned and maintained by Tapoco, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America, although the Tennessee Valley Authority controls the dam's reservoir levels from Fontana Dam further upstream. Calderwood Dam is situated 2 miles northwest of Lowdown Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calderwood.
Calderwood
Hamlet
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Calderwood was a community once located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby Calderwood Dam until the 1960s. Calderwood is situated 3½ miles northwest of Lowdown Branch.
Lowdown Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.46564° or 35° 27′ 56″ northLongitude
-83.96546° or 83° 57′ 56″ westElevation
1,086 feet (331 metres)Open location code
867RF28M+7RGeoNames ID
4638455
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tapoco and Deals Gap.
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