Slabtown
Slabtown is a hamlet in Rhea, Tennessee. Slabtown is situated nearby to the hamlet Wolf Creek, as well as near Forest Grove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station and Watts Bar Dam.
Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: TVA Web Team, CC BY 2.0.
The Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is a Tennessee Valley Authority nuclear reactor pair used for electric power generation. It is located on a 1,770-acre site in Rhea County, Tennessee, near Spring City, between Chattanooga and Knoxville. Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Slabtown.
Watts Bar Dam
Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Watts Bar Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Meigs and Rhea counties in Tennessee, United States. The dam is one of nine dams on the main Tennessee River channel operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to provide flood control and electricity and to help create a continuous navigable channel along the entire length of the river. Watts Bar Dam is situated 2 miles east of Slabtown.
Slabtown
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Rhea, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.61813° or 35° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
-84.81856° or 84° 49′ 7″ westElevation
741 feet (226 metres)Open location code
867QJ59J+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 153992603OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4658069
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