Center Hill Lake is a large reservoir located in DeKalb County, Tennessee. Created by the construction of the Center Hill Dam on the Caney Fork River, it spans approximately 18,220 acres and features over 400 miles of shoreline. The lake is a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The lake was completed in 1948 and serves multiple purposes, including flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply. Surrounding the lake are several parks and campgrounds, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy nature.