Fort Loudoun Dam is a concrete dam located on the Tennessee River in Loudon County, Tennessee. Completed in 1944, it serves multiple purposes, including flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation. The dam creates Fort Loudoun Lake, which is popular for fishing, boating, and other water activities. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which manages the region's water resources and energy production. Standing at 129 feet tall and spanning 1,700 feet, it plays a crucial role in managing the river's flow and supporting local ecosystems.