Historical Marker
Elkton Bridge
Historical marker location:
110 Dixon Town Road, Elkton, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Elkton Pike (U.S. 31) and Dixon Town Road, on the right when traveling north on Elkton Pike.)
Marker installed: 2010
A Strategic Crossing.
Tennessee was the site of the first commercial nuclear power plant in the United States. The Tennessee Valley Authority's Watts Bar Nuclear Plant began operating in 1996 and remains in operation today.