Ocoee Dam Number One
Ocoee Dam Number 1 is a hydroelectric dam on the Ocoee River in Polk County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The dam impounds the 1,930-acre Parksville Reservoir and is the farthest downstream of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Dam
- Description: place in Tennessee listed on National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Ocoee Dam No. 1” and “Ocoee Number One Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parksville and Benton Springs.
Parksville
Hamlet
Parksville is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States.
Benton Springs
Hamlet
Benton Springs is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Benton Springs is situated 4 miles northeast of Ocoee Dam Number One.
Ocoee
Ocoee is in the United States in the state of Tennessee.Ocoee Dam Number One
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Polk, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.09535° or 35° 5′ 43″ north
Longitude
-84.64799° or 84° 38′ 53″ west
Elevation
837 feet (255 metres)
Open location code
867Q39W2+4R
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Ocoee Dam Number One” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ocoee Dam Number One”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد اوكو رقم 1”
- French: “barrage Ocoee n°1”
- French: “Barrage Ocoee n°1”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Camp Ocoee and Sylco.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ocoee Ranger Station and Cloud Branch.
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