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Golden Pond, Kentucky

Golden Pond, Kentucky

Although Golden Pond was not inundated, it sits between two lakes created by Tennessee Valley Authority dams. The TVA evicted residents in the 1960s as part of plans to create a nature preserve in the Land Between the Lakes.

About this community

Dam
Barkley Dam, Kentucky Dam
River
Tennessee River, Cumberland River
Established
1882
Inundated
1969