Douglas Dam Powerhouse
Douglas Dam Powerhouse is a power station in Sevier, Tennessee. Douglas Dam Powerhouse is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Douglas Headwater Campground, as well as near Sevier County Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Douglas Dam.
Douglas Dam
Dam
Photo: TVA Web Team, CC BY 2.0.
Douglas Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the French Broad River in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in record time in the early 1940s to meet emergency energy demands at the height of World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alder Branch and Shady Grove.
Alder Branch
Hamlet
Alder Branch is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. It is accessible via State Route 338, outside of the city of Sevierville. Alder Branch is situated 3 miles south of Douglas Dam Powerhouse.
Shady Grove
Hamlet
Shady Grove is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. Shady Grove is situated 3½ miles east of Douglas Dam Powerhouse.
Beech Springs
Hamlet
Beech Springs is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. Accessible by Tennessee Secondary Primary Route 139, it lies just south of Kodak. Beech Springs is situated 4½ miles west of Douglas Dam Powerhouse.
Douglas Dam Powerhouse
- Type: Power station
- Categories: industry and building
- Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.96163° or 35° 57′ 42″ northLongitude
-83.53891° or 83° 32′ 20″ westInception
March 1943Operator
Tennessee Valley AuthorityOpen location code
867RXF66+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 425223018OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Douglas Headwater Campground and Mountain Cove Marina.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Camp Store/Office and Douglas Heights.
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