Lock and Dam 4

Lock and Dam 4 is a lock gate in Franklin, Kentucky. Lock and Dam 4 is situated nearby to Buffalo Trace Distillery, as well as near the peak Fort Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buffalo Trace Distillery and Singing Bridge.

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Distillery

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Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States, owned by the Sazerac Company. Its namesake bourbon brand, Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon whiskey, was introduced in August 1999. Buffalo Trace Distillery is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Lock and Dam 4.

Singing Bridge

Bridge

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The Singing Bridge is a two-lane vehicle and pedestrian bridge in Frankfort, Kentucky that is so named because of the humming sound it makes when driven over. Singing Bridge is situated 1¼ miles south of Lock and Dam 4.

Old State Capitol

Building

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The Old State Capitol in Kentucky, also known as Old Statehouse, is the former capitol building of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The building is located in Kentucky's capital, Frankfort, and housed the Kentucky General Assembly from 1830 to 1910. Old State Capitol is situated 1 mile south of Lock and Dam 4.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frankfort and Big Eddy.

Frankfort

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Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. Downtown Frankfort is characterized by charismatic, old-fashioned, antebellum style buildings holding shops, cafes, restaurants and museums.

Big Eddy

Hamlet

Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. Big Eddy is situated 3 miles south of Lock and Dam 4.

Jett

Hamlet

Jett is an unincorporated community within Franklin County, Kentucky, United States. It was part of a farm acquired by Thomas Jett, in 1822. In 1882, Jett's heirs donated land for a Louisville & Nashville Railroad station which was named for him. Jett is situated 4 miles southeast of Lock and Dam 4.

Lock and Dam 4

Type: Lock gate
Category: transportation
Location: Franklin, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.21239° or 38° 12′ 45″ north

Longitude

-84.87288° or 84° 52′ 22″ west

Open location code

86CQ646G+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1757724202

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=lock_gate

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