FONTANA DAM
Constructed, 1942-1944, by the Tennessee Valley Authority. At 480 feet tallest dam in eastern U.S. One mile north.
Q-53Graham County
Where it stands. NC 28 and SR 1245 (Fontana Dam Road) at Fontana Village
It's like a lot of things, said the smith. Do the least part of it wrong and ye'd just as well to do it all wrong. (p.71)