Description and other excerpts courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Thanks to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for catching the dam problem before a damn failure flooded my farm! Description of construction Center Hill Dam is a large, high head dam located near Lancaster, Tennessee at Caney Fork River Mile […]
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Friday, July 13th, 2012Center Hill Lake, Tennessee, Sligo History
Friday, July 13th, 2012Sligo is a place name on the Caney Fork River, now covered by Center Hill Lake. Sligo is the area around the Hwy 70 bridge that passes over The Caney Fork River. Sligo Marina is located just down river near the bridge. Excerpt from “History of Dekalb County, Tennessee” No doubt there was a tavern […]
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