The Little Tennessee River flows northwest from it’s headwaters in Northeast Georgia and on across Western North Carolina until it’s confluence with the Tennessee River. Starting as a small stream in Rabun Co., it meanders gently through the farmland of Southern Macon Co. in NC until it’s confluence with the Cullasaja River in the town of Franklin, NC. After its impoundment at Lake Emory in Franklin, it flows again through the beautiful Blue Ridge farm country until it is impounded again at Fontana Lake. Continue Reading