Miami Fort Power Station
The Miami Fort Generating Station is a dual-fuel power generating facility. It is a major coal-fired electrical power station, supplemented with a small oil-fired facility.Photo: FunksBrother, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: Power plant located in Hamilton County, Ohio
- Also known as: “Miami Fort Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Creation Museum and Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge.
Creation Museum
Museum
The Creation Museum, located in Petersburg, Kentucky, United States, is a museum that promotes a pseudoscientific form of young Earth creationism, portraying the origin of the universe and life on Earth based on a literal interpretation of the Genesis creation narrative of the Bible. Creation Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Miami Fort Power Station.
Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge is a continuous steel arch-shaped truss bridge over the Ohio River between Indiana and Kentucky. Built between 1968 and 1977, the four-lane arched truss span provides a western Ohio River crossing for the Interstate 275 beltway around the Cincinnati area. Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Miami Fort Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardinsburg and Idlewild.
Hardinsburg
Neighborhood
Hardinsburg is an unincorporated community in Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana. Hardinsburg is situated 2½ miles west of Miami Fort Power Station.
Idlewild
Hamlet
Idlewild is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. Idlewild is located at the junction of Kentucky Routes 20 and 338, 5 miles northwest of Burlington. Idlewild is situated 2½ miles south of Miami Fort Power Station.
Lawrenceburg
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lawrenceburg is in Southern Indiana and was founded in 1802 as a center around riverboat commerce on the Ohio River.
Miami Fort Power Station
- Categories: coal-fired power station, oil-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Miami Township, Hamilton County, Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.11461° or 39° 6′ 53″ northLongitude
-84.80368° or 84° 48′ 13″ westInception
December 1949Operator
Duke EnergyOpen location code
86FQ457W+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 28534040OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q6827316
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Miami Fort Power Station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Miami Fort kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Miami Fort kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Miami Fort kullkraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miami River Public Access Site and Fort Hill.
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