Tallassee Recreation Area
Tallassee Recreation Area is a park in Blount, Tennessee. Tallassee Recreation Area is situated nearby to the hamlet Pumpkin Center, as well as near Citico Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkland Island and Chilhowee Dam.
Kirkland Island
Island
Callaways Little Island, or Kirkland Island, is a small island 1.4 miles WSW of Tallassee, Tennessee within the Chilhowee Shoals of the Little Tennessee River, Monroe County, Tennessee.
Chilhowee Dam
Industrial building
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Chilhowee Dam is a hydroelectric dam located in Blount and Monroe counties, Tennessee, United States, between river mile 33 and 34 on the Little Tennessee River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tallassee and Calderwood.
Tallassee
Hamlet
Tallassee is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee. Its ZIP code is 37878. Tallassee is located along U.S. Route 129 approximately a half mile west of Chilhowee Dam along the banks of the Little Tennessee River.
Calderwood
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Calderwood was a community once located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby Calderwood Dam until the 1960s. Calderwood is situated 5 miles southeast of Tallassee Recreation Area.
Tallassee Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.54722° or 35° 32′ 50″ northLongitude
-84.06643° or 84° 3′ 59″ westElevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
867QGWWM+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1161831853OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Tallassee Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tallassee Recreation Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pumpkin Center and Citico Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tallassee Post Office and Lower Chilhowee Cemetery.
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