Poplar Springs Recreation Area

Poplar Springs Recreation Area is a park in Loudon, Tennessee. Poplar Springs Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Davis, as well as near the locality Tanasi Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tellico Dam.

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. Tellico Dam is situated 2 miles north of Poplar Springs Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenoir City and Loudon.

Lenoir City

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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.

Loudon

Town

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Loudon is a city in and the county seat of Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 6,001 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Loudon is situated 4 miles west of Poplar Springs Recreation Area.

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 4 miles south of Poplar Springs Recreation Area.

Poplar Springs Recreation Area

Type: Park
Description: park in the United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Loudon, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.75085° or 35° 45′ 3″ north

Longitude

-84.26865° or 84° 16′ 7″ west

Elevation

814 feet (248 metres)

Operator

Tennessee Valley Authority

Open location code

867QQP2J+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1036340224

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4650825

Wikidata ID

Q49545012

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In Other Languages

“Poplar Springs Recreation Area” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Poplar Springs Recreation Area”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poplar Spring and Huff Cemetery.

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