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Jefferson Springs - Group Shelter to rent
Public LandU.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Jefferson Springs

Smyrna, Tennessee · 505 ftIn J. Percy Priest Recreation Area

Photos: USACE

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$45recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 15 amp, no water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
505 ft154 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites1

Jefferson Springs lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

J. Percy Priest Recreation Area · 8 campgrounds

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Other campgrounds in J. Percy Priest Recreation Area 7

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  • ADA accessible

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About

Overview

Jefferson Springs Recreation Area is a lakeside oasis in the hills of middle Tennessee, providing visitors with countless recreational activities on the lake and the surrounding woods and grasslands.Recreation

The lake provides a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for millions of visitors each year. Because of the temperate climate and relatively long recreation season, visitors have numerous activities to choose from, including fishing, hunting, picnicking, boating, canoeing, hiking, horseback riding and wildlife viewing.

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Cell service

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  • Verizon5G · 4G LTE
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE

Cell service at Jefferson Springs: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Sunny, 6% chance of rain91°68°
  • ThuSunny, 2% chance of rain92°64°
  • FriMostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain72°43°
  • SatSunny64°40°
  • SunSunny69°45°

Nearby camping

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Outside the park, nearest first.

3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

36.00028, -86.47278
Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Smyrna

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