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Pickwick Dam, Tennessee River
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THOMPSON'S COMMUNITY SERVICE, 1220 CHICKASAW, PARIS, TENNESSEE
Pickwick Dam and Lock is 206.7 miles up-
stream from the mouth of Tennessee River and
52.7 miles downstream from Wilson Dam and
creates a navigation channel for that distance.
Pickwick Lake, above the dam, has created a
wonderland of scenic beauty and unlimited op-i
portunity for water sports. Pickwick Dam is 113
feet high, 7,715 feet long and its powerhouse has
an installed capacity of 216,000 kw. It was built
1935-1938 and a modern traffic bridge was
opened 1963. Resort centers and cities nearby
are Shiloh National Park and Cemetery, Savannah,
Selmer, Counce, Adamsville, Parsons and Lexing-
ton in Tennessee and Corinth and luka in
Mississippi.
COLOR BY L. D. THOMPSON
CURTEICHCOLOR Ⓡ 3-D NATURAL COLOR REPRODUCTION (REG. U. S. A. PAT. OFF.)
3DK-1997