Muddy Fork

Muddy Fork is a stream in Jefferson, Kentucky. Muddy Fork is situated nearby to the hamlet Clifton, as well as near Port Fulton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beargrass Creek and Kentucky School for the Blind.

Beargrass Creek

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Beargrass Creek is the name given to several forks of a creek in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Its watershed is one of the largest in the county, though it is fairly small.

Kentucky School for the Blind

School

The Kentucky School for the Blind is an educational facility for blind and visually impaired students from Kentucky who are aged up to 21. The school provides a dormitory setting for its students.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifton and Port Fulton.

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.

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.

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.

Muddy Fork

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.26229° or 38° 15′ 44″ north

Longitude

-85.71718° or 85° 43′ 2″ west

Elevation

430 feet (131 metres)

Open location code

86CP776M+W4

GeoNames ID

4301917

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