09/12/2026
Before it became Center Hill Marina, it was Cove Hollow Boat Dock — one of the early recreational destinations on the newly created Center Hill Lake.
These photographs, dating from 1949 through 1967, capture the early years of boating and lake life at Cove Hollow as the reservoir began to take shape as the destination we know today.
See more historic photographs and read the story of Cove Hollow Marina at centerhilllaketn.com/cove-hollow-marina/
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Restored and colorized in house. Original images sourced at TN Library.