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    Fontana Lake is a reservoir impounded by Fontana Dam on the Little Tennessee River, and is located in Graham and Swain counties in North Carolina. The...
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    Historic Places in 2017. The dam impounds the 10,230-acre (4,140 ha) Fontana Lake, which spreads across a scenic stretch of the Little Tennessee along...
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  • Fontana Village, North Carolina Fontana-on-Geneva Lake, Wisconsin Fontana Dam in the U.S. state of North Carolina Fontana, Chaco, a settlement in San Fernando...
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    Fontana-on-Geneva Lake (locally known as "Fontana") is a village located on Geneva Lake in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was...
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    Trail. It flows into the Little Tennessee River at Fontana Lake, a reservoir formed behind Fontana Dam. The word Nantahala is Cherokee and means "Land...
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  • submerged by Lake Glenville, some residents relocated to the eastern edge of the lake) Henry River Mill Village Judson (submerged under Fontana Lake) Lost Cove...
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  • Judson, flooded by Fontana Lake Proctor, flooded by Fontana Lake Long Island, flooded by Lake Norman East Monbo, flooded by Lake Norman.[citation needed]...
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    Outbreak causing two deaths and 11 injuries. The community of Stecoah near Fontana Lake saw widespread damage. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county...
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  • flooded by Fontana Lake, which was created by the construction of the Fontana Dam in 1944 during World War II. It remains submerged unless lake levels are...
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  • forms Cherokee Lake Douglas Dam on the French Broad River impounds Douglas Lake Elk River Dam on the Elk River forms Woods Reservoir Fontana Dam on the Little...
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    in the Nantahala National Forest, and along the Nantahala River and Fontana Lake, and serves as the home of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, a heritage...
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    on the other side of Fontana Lake. Along North Carolina State Route 28, Bryson City is just over 30 miles (48 km) east of Fontana. Along U.S. Route 129...
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  • evacuated for construction of the Fontana Dam on the Little Tennessee River, completed in 1944, which created the Fontana Lake reservoir upriver. Numerous historic...
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    Bryson City Island Park was developed. The river next enters Fontana Lake, formed by the Fontana Dam upriver on the Little Tennessee River. The Tuckaseegee...
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    North Carolina, split in two segments, located along the north shore of Fontana Lake, wholly within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The scenic road...
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    range's southwestern boundary, namely Tellico Lake, Chilhowee Lake, Calderwood Lake, Cheoah Lake, and Fontana Lake. The highest point in the Smokies is Clingmans...
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    Fontana is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Founded by Azariel Blanchard Miller in 1913, it remained essentially rural until...
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    the Forney Creek Trail (to the Benton MacKaye Trail on the shores of Fontana Lake). The western terminus of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, which connects...
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    the north shore of Fontana Lake, is a scenic road that was never completed. Split in two segments, it is accessible via either Fontana Dam or Bryson City...
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    Cades Cove, and approximately 3,300 feet above its southern base at Fontana Lake. The mountain is located entirely within the Great Smoky Mountains National...
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    completely surrounds the Bryson City Island Park. After that, it enters Fontana Lake and flows into the Little Tennessee River. In 1868 the federal government...
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    Tennessee River is impounded by the 480-foot (150 m) Fontana Dam, completed in 1944, forming Fontana Lake along the southern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains...
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    foothills of the Andean Mountains between General Carrera Lake and Fontana Lake up to Nahuel Huapi Lake in Argentina. In Chile they were in the Andean sectors...
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    water of a spring near Lake Bracciano, not far from Rome, as the source for the fountain. The fountain was designed by Giovanni Fontana, whose brother had...
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    (910 m) above Cades Cove to the north and 3,300 feet (1,000 m) above Fontana Lake to the south. The "field" spreads out atop the crest, covering approximately...
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    list of largest reservoirs in the United States, including all artificial lakes with a capacity greater than or equal to 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km3)....
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  • Worlds. She finished 10th at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Following 2002, Fontana left competitive skating. She made a comeback in the 2005-06...
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  • Waukegan, Illinois Lakeview Drive, the uncompleted North Shore Road at Fontana Lake reservoir, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina Maryland...
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    Domenico Fontana (1543 – 28 June 1607) was an Italian architect of the late Renaissance, born in today's Ticino. He worked primarily in Italy, at Rome...
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    Bushwacker Lake Cameron City Lakes Che-Ru Lake Clearwater Lake Cooley Lake Cottontail Lake Fellows Lake Flight Lake Forest Lake Halls Lake Henry Sever Lake Hunnewell...
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