Cheatham Lock and Dam
Dam in Tennessee, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
| Cheatham Lock and Dam | |
|---|---|
 Powerhouse at Cheatham Dam | |
 Location in Tennessee | |
| Location | Ashland City, Tennessee, United States |
| Coordinates | 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 |
Electricity from the dam is marketed by the Southeastern Power Administration.[3]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.