| Calderwood Dam and Boundary Increase | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location: | Tennessee River at end of Calderwood Rd. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of |
| Nearest city: | Calderwood, Tennessee |
| Built/Founded: | 1930 |
| Architect: | I. V. Karpov |
| Added to NRHP: | August 21, 1989; July 3, 1990 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 89001069; 90001016 |
| MPS: | Blount County MPS; Pre-TVA Hydroelectric Power Development in Tennessee MPS |
The Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric development located between Graham and Swain counties, North Carolina and Blount and Monroe counties, Tennessee on the Little Tennessee River between river miles 43 and 44. The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of Graham County is a County located in the US state of North Carolina. Swain County is a County located in the US state of North Carolina. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States Blount County is a US county located in the US state of Tennessee. Monroe County is a County located in the US state of Tennessee. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The Little Tennessee River is a tributary of the Tennessee River, approximately 135 miles (217 km long in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern The dam along with a powerhouse and tunnel/pipeline combo form The Calderwood Development. The development was completed in 1930. Calderwood Dam forms Calderwood Reservoir which covers approximately 570 acres (normal full pool area) with a drainage area of 1,856 square miles. The elevation of Calderwood Reservoir is 1087. 8 feet (USGS). About half of Calderwood Reservoir lies in Tennessee, with the remainder extending into North Carolina. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States
Calderwood, like Cheoah and Chilhowee, is controlled by TVA's Fontana Dam. Cheoah may refer to Cheoah Dam Cheoah River SpecialShortpages The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA is a federally owned Corporation in the United States created by congressional charter in May 1933 to provide Fontana Dam is the primary flow control facility for the lower Little Tennessee River. Tapoco built and operates the Calderwood Development. Tapoco, originally Tallassee Power Company is a generator and supplier of electric power
USGS Data: Lake Elevation (ft) 1087. The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. 33 Discharge Into Calderwood Bypass - Little Tennessee River (cfs) 24 Feet Below Pool 0. 47
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