Normandy Lake Vacation and Resort Properties

Normandy Lake is the result of Normandy Dam on the Duck River in Bedford; Coffee County, Tennessee and is used for hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1976. At normal levels it has a surface area of 3.9 square miles. The lake property is owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

 

 

Nearby Attractions

J Percy Priest Dam And Reservoir (9 miles)

Located near metropolitan Nashville, good fishing is enhanced by rockfish stocked by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, providing anglers with excellent opportunity. Multipurpose recreation areas dot the shoreline, offering good access and recreational enjoyment. A panoramic view of the lake can be enjoyed from the visitor center near the... More

 
Cordell Hull Dam And Reservoir (9 miles)

Located at the base of the Highland Rim of middle Tennessee, the lake boasts modern campgrounds and day use areas, opportunities for hunters and fisherman, and trails for hikers, backpackers, and horseback riders. Canoeing is excellent on the Roaring River section of the lake. There is excellent small game and deer hunting in... More

 
Stones River National Battlefield (31 miles)

A fierce battle took place at Stones River between December 31, 1862 and January 2, 1863. General Bragg's Confederates withdrew after the battle, allowing General Rosecrans and the Union army to control middle Tennessee. Although the battle was tactically indecisive, it provided a much-needed boost to the North after the defeat at Fredericksburg. Lincoln later wrote to General Rosecrans, "I can never forget [...] you gave us a hard-earned victory, which had there been a defeat instead, the... More

 
Stones River National Cemetery (31 miles)

In July 1862, Congress passed legislation giving the President of the United States the authority to purchase land for the establishment of cemeteries "for the soldiers who shall die in the service of their country." This legislation effectively began the National Cemetery system.

Stones River National Cemetery was established in 1865 and has more than 6,000 Union graves. In 1933 responsibility of the cemetery was transferred from the War Department to the National Park Service.... More

 

 

 

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