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Harpeth River State Park

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31: 196:, the 290-foot (88 m) long tunnel (state park signs at the tunnel give its length as 200 feet) was devised to power an iron-manufacturing operation known as Pattison Forge. The area is now protected as being a Tennessee state park, as well as a 1394: 1139: 1189: 1134: 1229: 1079: 1119: 1389: 1074: 1099: 1214: 1174: 149:, in the southeastern United States. The park is a linear park that was created to connect several state historic, natural, and archaeological sites along the lower Harpeth River. The park includes an 1304: 1219: 1369: 1329: 1259: 1194: 1069: 1379: 1129: 1124: 1184: 1154: 1114: 1049: 1374: 1274: 1349: 1344: 1384: 1289: 1199: 1104: 1294: 1044: 1359: 1334: 1299: 1149: 1159: 1089: 553: 1284: 1254: 1249: 1224: 1169: 1144: 1059: 1269: 1239: 1209: 1324: 1164: 1011: 1084: 563: 1001: 217: 568: 558: 981: 971: 966: 976: 578: 1478: 1463: 1006: 956: 264: 1442: 1016: 986: 75: 350: 1339: 1279: 586: 165:
and Mace Bluff archaeological sites, the Newsom's Mill Historic Site, the Gossett Tract State Natural Area, and a section of land at Hidden Lakes.
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Participating Tennessee State Parks include: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, Chickasaw State Park and Harpeth River State Park.
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View of the outlet from inside the tunnel during drought conditions
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Cheatham
Davidson
Coordinates
36°08′48″N 87°07′15″W / 36.14661°N 87.12072°W / 36.14661; -87.12072
Harpeth River State Park
state park
Cheatham
Davidson
U.S. state
Tennessee
incised meander
Montgomery Bell Tunnel
Mound Bottom
Montgomery Bell Tunnel
Cheatham County
Tennessee
tunnel
oxbow
Harpeth River
Montgomery Bell
National Historic Landmark
"Tennessee State Parks Partner With American Canoe Association for Kayak Instruction"
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Protected areas
Tennessee
Federal
National parks

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