The Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway (popularly known as the Tenn-Tom) is a 234-mile (377 km) artificial U.S. waterway built in the 20th century from the Tennessee...
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connected in its upper reaches to the Tennessee River via the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The name "Tombigbee" comes from Choctaw /itumbi ikbi/, meaning...
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Great Loop (category Intracoastal Waterway)
Atlantic and Gulf Intracoastal Waterways, the Great Lakes, the Erie Canal, and the Mississippi and Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The entire loop stretches...
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defines the boundary between two of Tennessee's Grand Divisions: Middle and West Tennessee. The Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...
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Glover Wilkins (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
Wilkins was a long-time administrator of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority v t e...
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Mississippi River System (category Waterways in the United States)
inland waterways which are connected by artificial means. Important connecting waterways include the Illinois Waterway, the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, and...
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Monroe County, on the east side of the valley of the Tombigbee River. The Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway forms the northwestern border of the city. U.S. Route...
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seaport on the Gulf of Mexico with inland waterway access to the Midwest by way of the Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway. The Port of Mobile was ranked 12th by...
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east, but also north and northeast of the Tombigbee River, which is also part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. It is approximately 146 miles (235 km)...
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John Rankin Lock (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
The John Rankin Lock (formerly named Lock D) is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (popularly known as the "Tenn-Tom"). It is located in Itawamba...
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popular recreational area. Aberdeen Lock and Dam is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee waterway system. In 1540, Hernando DeSoto's expedition was the first occasion...
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industries. Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway is a 377 kilometre man-made waterway that interlinks the Tennessee River to the Black Warrior-Tombigbee River in...
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path of the Divide Cut, a 29-mile (47 km) canal section of the Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway, which was constructed between 1972 and 1984. After the town...
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Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
Dam (formerly named Bay Springs Lock and Dam) is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (popularly called the Tenn-Tom). It is located in south Tishomingo...
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construction of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, it also provides an alternative route into the Ohio River watershed. The Tombigbee and Alabama River join...
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Fulton Lock (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
lock and dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The Fulton Lock is located in the city of Fulton, Mississippi, and the waterway forms the west boundary...
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Pickwick Lake (category Bodies of water of Hardin County, Tennessee)
Tennessee's Pickwick Landing State Park and Mississippi's J P Coleman State Park. Pickwick Lake is the north end of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway,...
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Bay Springs Lake is a reservoir on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is impounded by the Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam...
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Amory Lock (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
lock and dam on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The Amory Lock is located in the city of Amory, Mississippi, and the waterway forms the west and north...
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(via the Tennessee River and Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway). TVA maintains a minimum 9-foot (2.7 m) channel on the entirety of the Tennessee River. The...
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Howell Heflin Lock and Dam (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
lock and dam structures on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway that generally lie along the original course of the Tombigbee River. It is located near Gainesville...
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total of $40 in the bank. It was hoped the completion of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway would help raise the standard of living for the town. Memphis...
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St. Clair River St. Marys River and canal of Michigan Tennessee River Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway List of canals in the United States Dnieper River Rio...
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Great Lakes (section Primary connecting waterways)
Chicago), to the Mississippi, up the Ohio, and then through the Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway (a combination of a series of rivers and lakes and canals), to...
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Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in Fulton, MS 178 is a complete route from Memphis, Tennessee, to the Alabama state line. MS 178 begins at the Tennessee...
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Illinois River, the Tennessee River, the Arkansas River, the Cumberland River, the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, the Intracoastal Waterway (Brownsville, TX...
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center of Itawamba County and is bordered to the west by the Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway. Interstate 22/U.S. Route 78 passes through the southern part...
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these species were extirpated during the construction of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Mississippi is home to 63 crayfish species, including at least...
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Aliceville Lake (category Tennessee–Tombigbee Waterway)
reservoir in western Alabama and eastern Mississippi, on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Close to Aliceville, it is impounded by the Tom Bevill Lock...
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northwest of Tishomingo. The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway passes just west of Paden. The Paden Overlook Area, a park along the waterway, lies to the southwest...
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