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Tennessee
Dillard Place
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Inside Cherokee National Forest
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Dillard Place
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Grassy meadows and wooded hillsides surround a string of four small ponds, fed by the cold waters of Paint Creek. Just off Upper Paint Creek Road, this area is a great place for the whole family to explore.
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