Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount and Monroe counties, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. Completed in 1930, the dam is owned and maintained by Tapoco, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America, although the Tennessee Valley Authority controls the dam's reservoir levels from Fontana Dam further upstream. Calderwood Dam is situated 2 miles west of Deals Gap.

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Calderwood

Hamlet

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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 3½ miles northwest of Deals Gap.

Deals Gap

Type: Locality
Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.491° or 35° 29′ 28″ north

Longitude

-83.94° or 83° 56′ 24″ west

Elevation

1,299 feet (396 metres)

Open location code

867RF3R6+92

GeoNames ID

7627502

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