DEFEATED CREEK PARK
| Address | 140 Marina Lane, CARTHAGE, TN, 37030 |
|---|---|
| State | TN |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 615-774-3141 |
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Water Hookup
LAUNDRY FACILITIES
PLAYGROUND
WATER HOOKUPS
WATER SPIGOT
Campfire Allowed
PAVED ROADS
Checkin Time: 3:00 PM, 6:00 AM
Max Num of People: 8–50
Shade: Full, No, Yes
Electricity Hookup: 20, 20/30/50, 30, 50
Site Access: Drive-In
Checkout Time: 2:00 PM, 9:00 PM
Driveway Length: 20–80
Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, N/A, Pull-Through, Pull-through
Site Length: 46–206
Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 13–30
Max Vehicle Length: 0–99
Site Width: 10–36
Picnic Table: Y
Fire Pit: Y
Max Num of Vehicles: 1–20
Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved
Min Num of People: 1
Driveway Grade: Moderate, N/A, Severe, Slight
Proximity to Water: Lakefront
Condition Rating: Basic, N/A, Prime, Standard
Full Hookup: 30–50
Sewer Hookup: Y, Yes
Group Allowed: Y
Min Num of Vehicles: 1
Location Rating: Good
Num of Rooms: 0
Hike In Distance to Site: 0
Reservable Sites: 150 of 158
Overview
Defeated Creek Park Campground sits along the banks of Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just seven miles from Carthage, Tennessee.
The lake was named after Cordell Hull, a politician that was born in the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains. Hull is best known for being the longest running secretary of state in American history, serving for 11 years. Click here for a virtual tour of the Cordell Hull Lake facilities.
Recreation
The 12,000-acre lak
Data updated: 2026-08-23 11:59 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)