Cheatham Lock and Dam
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| Cheatham Lock and Dam | |
|---|---|
| File:Public's first look into Cheatham Power House since 911 gets 'electric' 120526-A-EO110-004.jpg Powerhouse at Cheatham Dam | |
Location in Tennessee | |
| Location | Ashland City, Tennessee, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°19′11″N 87°13′21″W / 36.319785°N 87.222568°W |
| Construction began | 1949 |
| Opening date | 1951 |
| Operator(s) | USACE |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Cumberland River |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Cheatham Lake |
The Cheatham Lock and Dam is a dam in Ashland City, Tennessee, USA.[1] It was built on the Cumberland River from 1949 to 1951.[2] Electricity from the dam is marketed by the Southeastern Power Administration.[3]
References
- ↑ "Cheatham Lock and Dam, TN". Recreation.gov. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Cheatham Navigation Lock". US Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Generation – Southeastern Power Administration". Energy.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
