Towboat JC Thomas

Towboat JC Thomas is a military installation in Jefferson, Kentucky. Towboat JC Thomas is situated nearby to the military installation Louisville Repair Station, as well as near the electrical generator Ohio Falls Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ohio Falls Station and Portland Museum.

Ohio Falls Station

Electrical generator

Ohio Falls Station is a hydroelectric power station owned by Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities which is located three miles west of Downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Ohio Falls Station is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Towboat JC Thomas.

Portland Museum

Museum

Photo: Censusdata, CC BY 3.0.

The Portland Museum is a neighborhood history and art museum in Louisville, Kentucky. It details the history of the Portland neighborhood both as an independent town in the early 1800s and after Portland's amalgamation into Louisville after the construction of the Louisville and Portland Canal. Portland Museum is situated 3,800 feet south of Towboat JC Thomas.

Division Street School

Historic building

Photo: Bedford, Public domain.

The Division Street School is a historic school building located at New Albany, Indiana. It was one of the first elementary schools for African-American children, with construction beginning in June 1884, and the opening in 1885. Division Street School is situated 1½ miles northwest of Towboat JC Thomas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portland and Russell.

Portland

Hamlet

Portland is a historic district, neighborhood and former independent town northwest of downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It is situated along a bend of the Ohio River just below the Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area, where the river curves to the north and then to the south, thus placing Portland at the northern tip of urban Louisville. Portland is situated 1½ miles southwest of Towboat JC Thomas.

Russell

Neighborhood

Russell is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. It is nicknamed "Louisville's Harlem". It was named for renowned African American educator and Bloomfield, Kentucky native, Harvey Clarence Russell Sr. Russell is situated 2 miles south of Towboat JC Thomas.

Clarksville

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

Clarksville is a city in Clark County in Southern Indiana, directly across the Ohio River from Louisville. It is the oldest town in the Indiana Territory with a population of 21,000. The city is served by an overlay complex of two area codes: 812 and 930.

Towboat JC Thomas

Type: Military installation
Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.2798° or 38° 16′ 47″ north

Longitude

-85.78552° or 85° 47′ 8″ west

Operator

United States Army Corps of Engineers

Open location code

86CP76H7+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12648448692

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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