McAlpine Locks and Dam

The McAlpine Locks and Dam are a set of locks and a hydroelectric dam at the Falls of the Ohio River at . They are located at mile point 606.8, and control a 72.9-mile-long navigation pool.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ohio Falls Station and Portland Museum.

Electrical generator
is a hydroelectric power station…

Museum
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The is a neighborhood history and art museum in . is situated 1 mile south of McAlpine Locks and Dam.

Park
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is a state park in the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarksville and Portland.

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is a city in Clark County…

Hamlet
is a historic district, neighborhood and… is situated 2 miles southwest of McAlpine Locks and Dam.

Neighborhood
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is a registered… is situated 2 miles northwest of McAlpine Locks and Dam.

McAlpine Locks and Dam

Latitude
38.28322° or 38° 16′ 60″ north
Longitude
-85.78059° or 85° 46′ 50″ west
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Open location code
86CP76M9+7Q
Geo­Names ID
4300165
Wiki­data ID
Q3303589
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Louisville and New Albany.

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Places to explore: Mill Creek and Silver Creek.

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