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Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Nashville, take I-40 East approximately 50 miles to exit 258 in Gordonsville, Tennessee. From there, follow US-53 North approximately six miles to reach Carthage, Tennessee. Turn right onto Tennessee-263 North and continue for 1.8 miles. Turn right onto Corps Lane and the Cordell Hull Visitor Center and Resource Manager's Office is located on the left.

Factoid: Visitors to Cordell Hull Lake enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, under license to the Corps, administers an intensive wildlife and fisheries management program at the lake. Cordell Hull Lake offers two large developed campgrounds, five day use areas and fifteen lake access points. Two marinas and one campground are located on the lake and are operated through leases. There are several trail systems around the lake designed for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

	Area Status
Brimstone
Buffalo							D
Butlers Landing
Cordell Hull Dam Site   $							C	GS	X		I M
Reserve Cordell Hull Dam Site
Cumberland Bend Park					X
Defeated Creek Marina		E	X		X	X
Defeated Creek Park   $				X			D C P	A GS	X		B H M
Reserve Defeated Creek Park
Donaldson Park								GS	X		F
Flynns Lick							D
Granville Marina		E	X	X	X	X	D	G
Holleman Bend L A
Horseshoe Bend
Indian Creek Archery Range								GS
Indian Creek Park		E N D		X	X			A GS	X	BE
Lock Tailwater L A
Martins Creek							D	GS
Moody's Place							P
Overlook Recreation Area											H
Roaring River Park   $							D	A GS	X		F
Reserve Roaring River Park
Salt Lick Recreation Area   $				X			D	GS	X
Reserve Salt Lick Recreation Area
Smith's Bend
Sullivans Bend							D
Veteran's Park								A GS	X
Wartrace Ck Rec Area   $							D	A GS	X
Reserve Wartrace Ck Rec Area
Whites Bend L A
Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected