Parksville
Parksville is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Landrum Bolling, American educator and diplomat, was born in Parksville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Polk County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “Parksville, Tennessee” and “Parksville, TN”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ocoee Dam No. 1.
Ocoee Dam No. 1
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benton Springs and Ocoee.
Benton Springs
Hamlet
Benton Springs is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The community was named for Thomas Hart Benton, a Missouri politician. Nearby Benton Station and Benton were also named for him as well. Benton Springs is situated 3½ miles northeast of Parksville.
Ocoee
Ocoee is in the United States in the state of Tennessee. Ocoee's claim to fame is the fact that they were a venue for the 1996 Olympics hosted by Atlanta, GA.Oldfort
Hamlet
Old Fort is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Old Fort is located along U.S. Route 411, Tennessee State Route 33 and a CSX Transportation line 8.75 miles south-southwest of Benton. Oldfort is situated 5 miles southwest of Parksville.
Parksville
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Polk, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.09924° or 35° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
-84.65077° or 84° 39′ 3″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
867Q38XX+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 153832427OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Parksville” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Parksville”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as YMCA Camp Ocoee and Benton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ocoee Ranger Station and Sugarloaf Mountain.
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