Pleasant Ridge
Pleasant Ridge is a ridge in Lawrence, Kentucky and has an elevation of 260 metres. Pleasant Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Busseyville, as well as near the locality Deephole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatesville Dam.
Yatesville Dam
Dam
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Yatesville Lake is a reservoir in Lawrence County, Kentucky in the far eastern part of the state, close to the town of Louisa. The earthen dam was constructed in 1988 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of 156 feet, and a length of 855 feet at its crest. Yatesville Dam is situated 4 km northwest of Pleasant Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torchlight and Fallsburg.
Torchlight
Hamlet
Torchlight is an unincorporated community and coal town in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States. The community is named for an annual torchlight parade accident which resulted in the Hotel Greenup being burned to the ground. Torchlight is situated 8 km southeast of Pleasant Ridge.
Fallsburg
Hamlet
Fallsburg is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States. Fallsburg was once the site of a busy mill. Fallsburg is situated 9 km north of Pleasant Ridge.
Mineral Springs
Hamlet
Mineral Springs is an unincorporated community located in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. Northwest for about four miles north, both along and off US Route 52, are a string of smaller hamlets, including Hewlet. Mineral Springs is situated 9 km east of Pleasant Ridge.
Pleasant Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 260 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.095° or 38° 5′ 42″ northLongitude
-82.67951° or 82° 40′ 46″ westElevation
260 metres (853 feet)Open location code
86CV38VC+X5GeoNames ID
7141459
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Highlights include Hutchison Cemetery and Pleasant Ridge Recreational Area.
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