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Watauga Dam
Watauga Dam was completed in 1949 by the Tennessee Valley Authority, creating a very beautiful lake at 2000′ elevation. At the time of its construction, it was the highest elevation earthen dam in the world, and today it still remains as the highest in the eastern United States. What makes this area so picturesque is … Continue reading
Categories: Apalachian Trail, Day-hike, Historical, Lakes, Vistas
Tags: Watauga Dam, Watauga Lake
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