page_title: Carters Dam
hierarchical_section_title: Carters Dam
caption_attribution_description: English: Aerial view of Carters Dam on the Coosawattee River in Murray County, Georgia, USA. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the dam in 1977 for flood control and hydroelectric power generation. The dam impounds Carters Lake in the mountains of northwestern Georgia. Coordinates: 34°36′47.97″N 84°40′16.48″W﻿ / ﻿34.613325°N 84.6712444°W
context_page_description: Carters Dam is an earthen embankment dam located south of Chatsworth in Murray County and west of Ellijay in northwestern Georgia, United States, that creates Carters Lake.
context_section_description: Carters Dam is an earthen embankment dam located south of Chatsworth in Murray County and west of Ellijay in northwestern Georgia, United States, that creates Carters Lake.
caption: Aerial view of Carters Dam and Lake
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