The Markland Locks and Dam is a concrete dam bridge and locks that span the Ohio River. It is 1395 feet long, and connects Gallatin County, Kentucky, and Switzerland County, Indiana. Markland Locks and Dam is situated 670 feet south of Markland Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ethridge and Markland.

Hamlet

Ethridge is an unincorporated community located in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.

Hamlet

Markland is an unincorporated community in York Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The nearby Markland Locks and Dam on the Ohio River takes its name from the community.

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Florence is an unincorporated census-designated place in York Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Florence is situated 2 miles east of Markland Dam.

Markland Dam

Latitude

38.77662° or 38° 46′ 36″ north

Longitude

-84.96435° or 84° 57′ 52″ west

Elevation

427 feet (130 metres)

Open location code

86CQQ2GP+J7

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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