Van Dyke Park

Van Dyke Park is a park in Clark, Indiana. Van Dyke Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Whiskey Row, as well as near the hamlet Port Fulton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Bridge and Warder Park.

Abraham Lincoln Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Censusdata, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Abraham Lincoln Bridge is a six-lane, single-deck cable-stayed bridge carrying northbound Interstate 65 across the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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.

Schimpff’s Confectionery

Confectionery store

Schimpff's Confectionery is a historic candy maker, confectionery store, and museum located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, within the Old Jeffersonville Historic District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeffersonville and Whiskey Row.

Jeffersonville

Photo: Bedford, Public domain.

Jeffersonville, often called "Jeff" by locals, is the county seat of Clark County in Southern Indiana, on the opposite side of the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky and connected to Louisville by the Kennedy, Lincoln, and Lewis and Clark Bridges.

Whiskey Row

Neighborhood

Photo: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whiskey Row in Louisville, Kentucky refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry.

Port Fulton

Hamlet

Photo: Bedford, Public domain.

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.

Van Dyke Park

Type: Park
Location: Clark, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.26896° or 38° 16′ 8″ north

Longitude

-85.74024° or 85° 44′ 25″ west

Elevation

440 feet (134 metres)

Open location code

86CP7795+HW

GeoNames ID

4266224

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