Hanging Rock
Hanging Rock is a cliff in Jefferson, Indiana and has an elevation of 810 feet. Hanging Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet North Madison, as well as near Telegraph Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shawe Memorial High School and Clifty Creek Power Plant.
Shawe Memorial High School
School
Father Michael Shawe Memorial Jr./Sr. High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Madison, Indiana. It is run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis.
Clifty Creek Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Crowezr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clifty Creek Power Plant is a 1,300-MW coal-fired power station located in Madison, Indiana. Clifty Creek is operated by the Indiana Kentucky Electric Corporation. It is named after Clifty Creek, which enters the Ohio River nearby. Clifty Creek Power Plant is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hanging Rock.
Lanier Mansion
House
The Lanier Mansion is a historic house located at 601 West First Street in the Madison Historic District of Madison, Indiana. Built by wealthy banker James F.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madison and Milton.
Madison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Madison is a city along the Ohio River in Southern Indiana. Madison is surrounded by scenic limestone bluffs. The hills are tree-covered and the farmlands are fertile.
Milton
Village
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Milton is a home rule-class city along the south bank of the Ohio River in Trimble County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 597 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Trimble County. Milton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hanging Rock.
Hanover Beach
Hamlet
Hanover Beach is an unincorporated community in Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana. Hanover Beach is a riverfront community near Hanover, Indiana, hence the name. Hanover Beach is situated 4½ miles southwest of Hanging Rock.
Hanging Rock
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 810 feet
- Description: cliff in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Jefferson, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.75173° or 38° 45′ 6″ northLongitude
-85.39357° or 85° 23′ 37″ westElevation
810 feet (247 metres)Open location code
86CPQJ24+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 358655570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Hanging Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hanging Rock (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Indiana, Jefferson County)”
- Cebuano: “Hanging Rock”
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