Phipps Bend Substation

Phipps Bend Substation is an electrical substation in Hawkins County, Tennessee. Phipps Bend Substation is situated near the ruins Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant, as well as near Phipps Bend Cooling Tower.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant.

Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant

Ruins

Photo: Cliffton.reed, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant was a planned nuclear power generation facility that was to be constructed and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority in unincorporated Hawkins County, Tennessee. Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant is situated 770 feet north of Phipps Bend Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surgoinsville.

Surgoinsville

Town

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.

Surgoinsville is a town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. The 2020 census showed a population of 1,882, an increase over the figure of 1,801 tabulated in 2010. Surgoinsville is situated 2½ miles west of Phipps Bend Substation.

Phipps Bend Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.46067° or 36° 27′ 38″ north

Longitude

-82.80775° or 82° 48′ 28″ west

Operator

Tennessee Valley Authority

Open location code

868VF56R+7V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 108642694

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Phipps Bend Cooling Tower and Miller Island.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Country Kitchen and Dairy Mart.

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