Rhea Springs
Rhea Springs was a community once located along the Piney River in Rhea County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Originally established in the 19th century as a health resort, the community was inundated when the completion of Watts Bar Dam by the Tennessee Valley Authority flooded the lower Piney Valley in 1942.- Spring
- …lies at an elevation of 741 feet (226 metres)
- Description: community once located along the Piney River in Rhea County, Tennessee
- Also known as“Rhea Springs, Tennessee”“Sulphur Springs”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandview.
Grandview
Grandview is an unincorporated community in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States.
4½ miles north of Rhea Springs
Rhea Springs
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Latitude
35.67618° or 35° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
-84.82939° or 84° 49′ 46″ west
Open location code
867QM5GC+F6
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