Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three

Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three is a dam in , . Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three is situated nearby to the reservoir , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Lock and Dam Number 53” and “US Lock and Dam Number Fifty-Three”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shelby Lake.

Reservoir
is a 100-acre natural lake in , and is one of only three major natural lakes in the state. It is part of the Ballard County Wildlife Management Area and owned by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olmsted and Monkeys Eyebrow.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a in , , along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 285. is situated 3 miles southwest of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.

Hamlet
Monkey's Eyebrow is a rural unincorporated community in , , United States. It is generally the northwesternmost community in the Jackson Purchase area of western Kentucky that is identified on the highway maps distributed by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. is situated 3 miles east of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Grand Chain is a village in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 150. The village's official name changed from "Grand Chain" to "New Grand Chain" in the 1970s, but its residents continue to refer to it as "Grand Chain."… is situated 3½ miles north of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.

Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three

Latitude
37.20273° or 37° 12′ 10″ north
Longitude
-89.04127° or 89° 2′ 29″ west
Elevation
295 feet (90 metres)
Open location code
869G6X35+3F
Geo­Names ID
4298855
Wiki­data ID
Q48994946
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In Other Languages

“Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three”

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