Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three
Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three is a dam in Ballard, Kentucky. Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three is situated nearby to the reservoir Shelby Lake, as well as near the village Olmsted.- 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.
Shelby Lake
Reservoir
Shelby Lake is a 100-acre natural lake in Ballard County, Kentucky, 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.
Olmsted
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Olmsted is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, Olmsted had a population of 285. Olmsted is situated 3 miles southwest of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.
Monkeys Eyebrow
Hamlet
Monkey's Eyebrow is a rural unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky, 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. Monkeys Eyebrow is situated 3 miles east of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.
New Grand Chain
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Grand Chain is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Grand Chain 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."… New Grand Chain is situated 3½ miles north of Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three.
Ohio River Locks and Dam Number Fifty-Three
- Location: Ballard, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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