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J. Percy Priest Lake, Tennessee, USA

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485.30 FEET
1/29/2012
Full Pool: 490.0
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Water Park owners welcome competition from Dolly, Gaylord

Nashville Ledger newspaper

Date: 1/26/2012 10:25:23 PM

Nashville Shores has three pools, multiple waterslides, kayaks, a beach and cruises on Percy Priest Lake. There is also an RV park, campground, ...Nashville Ledger

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Nashville amusement park expected to do well but not match ...

The Tennessean

Date: 1/20/2012 8:14:12 AM

“What Nashville Shores has going for it is its proximity to J. Percy Priest Lake,” said Martin Strobel, the park's former general manager, who left when new

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Neighbors begin cleanup after confirmed tornado

The Daily News Journal

Date: 1/19/2012 9:08:10 AM

The tornado, which began somewhere on Percy Priest Lake as a waterspout, made landfall near the North Lamar Road Access Area before carving a path 1.69

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Crappie, bass fishing good at Percy Priest

The Daily News Journal

Date: 1/19/2012 9:04:51 AM

We have had some ups and downs with the weather of late, but it hasn't seemed to affect the fish on Percy Priest Lake. Over the past several days

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Weather Service Confirms Tornado In Rutherford County

NewsChannel5.com

Date: 1/18/2012 10:02:52 PM

Officials said it started at the Lamar Hill Access Ramp at Percy Priest Lake. Its path was 1.7 miles long and 125 yards wide at its widest point

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Percy Priest Lake is a reservoir in north central Tennessee. It is formed by J. Percy Priest Dam, located about 10 miles east of downtown Nashville. The lake and dam are named for Congressman Percy Priest.The dam project was first authorized by an act of Congress approved on July 2, 1958. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project was completed in 1967.

The Natural Resource Management Office maintains three campgrounds, eleven day-use/picnic areas, and twelve boat launching ramps. There are also six marinas located on the lake.
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J. Percy Priest Lake
- River: Stones River
- Area: 14,200 Acres
- Shoreline: 213 Miles
- Avg. Depth: 29 Ft.
- Vol: 202,000 Acre Ft.
- Drainage: 892 Sq. Mi.

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