Sands Spring
Sands Spring is a spring in Anderson, Tennessee. Sands Spring is situated nearby to the hamlet King Arthur Court, as well as near the neighborhood Spring Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bull Run Fossil Plant.
Bull Run Fossil Plant
Power station
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Bull Run Fossil Plant, commonly known as Bull Run Steam Plant, is a retired 889 megawatt, coal-fired electric generating station owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Bull Run Fossil Plant is situated 1½ miles west of Sands Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King Arthur Court and Karns.
King Arthur Court
Hamlet
King Arthur Court is a residential subdivision split between Knox County and Anderson County, Tennessee. It is listed as a populated place in the Geographic Names Information System.
Karns
Suburb
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Karns is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northwest Knox County, Tennessee, about 11 miles northwest of the center of Knoxville. The population of the CDP was 3,536 at the 2020 census. Karns is situated 1½ miles south of Sands Spring.
Claxton
Hamlet
Claxton is an unincorporated community in Anderson County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The name "Claxton" is generally applied to the unincorporated part of Anderson County south of the city of Clinton and northeast of the city of Oak Ridge, centered on the intersection of Clinton Highway with State Route 170. Claxton is situated 2½ miles north of Sands Spring.
Sands Spring
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Cowards Spring”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Anderson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.00589° or 36° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
-84.12249° or 84° 7′ 21″ westElevation
873 feet (266 metres)Open location code
868Q2V4H+92GeoNames ID
4655838
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