Tennessee River

Tennessee River is a major river in the southeastern United States, flowing from eastern Tennessee through northern Alabama and western Kentucky before emptying into the Ohio River at Paducah, Kentucky. It is approximately 652 miles long and is navigable for much of its length. It has played an important role in the history and economy of the region, serving as a transportation route for goods and people and providing water for irrigation, power generation, and recreation. Some of the major cities along the Tennessee River include Knoxville and Chattanooga in Tennessee, Huntsville in Alabama, and Paducah in Kentucky