Calderwood Hydro Power Station
Calderwood Hydro Power Station is an industrial building in Monroe, Tennessee. Calderwood Hydro Power Station is situated nearby to the peak Tallasee Mountain, as well as near Lakey Woods Knob.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calderwood Dam.
Calderwood Dam
Dam
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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 2,800 feet east of Calderwood Hydro Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calderwood and Tallassee.
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.
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. Tallassee is situated 5 miles northwest of Calderwood Hydro Power Station.
Calderwood Hydro Power Station
- Type: Industrial building
- Also known as: “Calderwood”
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
- Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.49399° or 35° 29′ 38″ northLongitude
-83.98879° or 83° 59′ 20″ westInception
April 1930Operator
Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower LPOpen location code
867RF2V6+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1009118078OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q65209589
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In Other Languages
“Calderwood Hydro Power Station” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Калдервуд”
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Highlights include View to the dam and Tallasee Mountain.
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