The Cove

Historical marker location:

College Grove, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of Arno-Allisona Road and Pulltight Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on Arno-Allisona Road.)

Marker installed: 1999

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.