Boone Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River on the border between Sullivan County and Washington County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of three dams on the South Fork Holston owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority which built the dam in the early 1950s as part of greater efforts to control flooding in the Tennessee River watershed.
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length (km)
466.954
building start date
1950-08-29
building start year
1950-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
height (cm)
48.768
vastest lake
Boone_Dam__1
location
Tennessee, Sullivan County Tennessee, Washington County Tennessee
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