Port Fulton
Port Fulton was a town located two miles up the river from Louisville, within present-day Jeffersonville, Indiana. At its height it stretched from the Ohio River to modern-day 10th Street, and from Crestview to Jefferson/Main Streets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Indiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Port Fulton, Indiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howard Steamboat Museum and Louisville WaterWorks Museum.
Howard Steamboat Museum
Museum
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
The Howard Steamboat Museum, or the Howard National Steamboat Museum, is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, across from Louisville, Kentucky. Housed in the Howard Family mansion, it features items related to steamboat history and specifically, the Howard Shipyards of Jeffersonville, IN.
Louisville WaterWorks Museum
Museum
Louisville WaterWorks Museum opened in the west wing of a renovated and restored interior of Pumping Station No. 1 on Zorn Avenue at 3005 River Road in Louisville, Kentucky overlooking the Ohio River.
Warder Park
Park
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
Warder Park is located in Jeffersonville, Indiana on Court Avenue. This park has been a part of the community since the mid-19th century, when it had a bakery to produce hardtack to Union soldiers during the American Civil War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arctic Springs and Jeffersonville.
Arctic Springs
Hamlet
Arctic Springs is a neighborhood of Jeffersonville, Indiana, one mile east of downtown Jeffersonville, and directly across from Louisville's famed Water Tower.
Jeffersonville
Photo: Bedford, Public domain.
Jeffersonville, often called "Jeff" by locals, is the county seat of Clark County in Southern Indiana, located on the opposite side of the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky and connected to Louisville by the Kennedy, Lincoln, and Lewis and Clark Bridges.
Clifton
Hamlet
Photo: Angry Aspie, CC BY 3.0.
Clifton is a neighborhood east of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, US. Clifton was named because of its hilly location on the Ohio River valley escarpment. Clifton is bounded by I-64, N Ewing Ave, Brownsboro Road, and Mellwood Ave. Clifton is situated 2 miles south of Port Fulton.
Port Fulton
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Jeffersonville Township, Clark, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.28202° or 38° 16′ 55″ northLongitude
-85.72024° or 85° 43′ 13″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Open location code
86CP77JH+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 153665451OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Port Fulton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Port Fulton”
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