Bridgeport Church Falls is a waterfall on Cracker Creek in Grainger County, Tennessee, in the Ridge and Valley region, with a total height of about 25 feet. It lies about 4.8 miles north of Rutledge and roughly 34.9 miles northeast of Knoxville as the crow flies.
At 25 feet it is on the modest side for Tennessee, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 30 feet; it ranks 171st of 332. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 2 drops.
The Ridge and Valley is a corridor of long, parallel forested ridges and farmed limestone valleys running the length of the Appalachians. Waterfalls occur where streams cut through resistant sandstone on the ridges.
There are 6 recorded waterfalls in Grainger County. Cracker Creek Feeder, a 10-foot tiered waterfall, is about 1.6 miles away. Bullen Valley Falls, is about 4.2 miles away. Beeler Mill Falls, a 12-foot cascade waterfall, is about 5.8 miles away.
Bridgeport Church Falls is located at 36.3497° N, 83.5224° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.