O’Shaughnessy Dam

The O'Shaughnessy Dam is located on the Scioto River near Dublin, Ohio, United States. The dam forms O'Shaughnessy Reservoir, which is a major source of drinking water for the city of Columbus.

Photo: Analogue Kid, CC BY 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Sea Dragon.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Zoo

Photo: Adolphus79, Public domain.

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a non-profit zoo… Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is situated 2,700 feet northeast of O’Shaughnessy Dam.

Sea Dragon

Roller coaster

Photo: Adolphus79, Public domain.

Sea Dragon is a junior wooden roller coaster located… Sea Dragon is situated 1,400 feet east of O’Shaughnessy Dam.

Zoombezi Bay

Water park

Photo: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zoombezi Bay is a 22.7-acre water park owned by the… Zoombezi Bay is situated 1,600 feet east of O’Shaughnessy Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powell and Jerome.

Powell

Photo: jbalint, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Powell is a city in the Greater Columbus area of Ohio.

Jerome

Village

Jerome is an unincorporated community in Jerome Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. Jerome is situated 3 miles west of O’Shaughnessy Dam.

Dublin

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Dublin is an upscale suburb in the Greater Columbus…

O’Shaughnessy Dam

Type: Dam
Description: place in Ohio listed on National Register of Historic Places
Category: gravity dam
Location: Liberty Township, Delaware, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.15401° or 40° 9′ 14″ north

Longitude

-83.12527° or 83° 7′ 31″ west

Elevation

797 feet (243 metres)

Open location code

86GR5V3F+JV

GeoNames ID

5165161

Wikidata ID

Q7071957

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In Other Languages

“O’Shaughnessy Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “O’Shaughnessy Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Ohio)”
Cebuano: “O’Shaughnessy Dam”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shawnee Hills and Whisper Trace.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Double Duros Country Club and Shawnee Hills Post Office.

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Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.

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