Fort Patrick Henry Dam

Kingsport, Tennessee

Fort Patrick Henry Dam

Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Category: Landmarks

About

Overview

Fort Patrick Henry Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the South Fork Holston River in Kingsport. It creates the Fort Patrick Henry Lake.

Top Highlights

  • Hydroelectric power generation
  • Fishing access below the dam
  • Views of the river and lake
  • Nearby picnic areas

Things to Do

View the dam structure, fish in the tailwaters, or enjoy boating and fishing on the reservoir created by the dam.

Entry & Visitor Information

Public access areas available for viewing and fishing. Follow safety signs near the dam.