Tanner’s Creek Generating Station
Tanner's Creek Generating Station was a major, 1000-MWe coal-fired electrical power plant in Indiana. Located on the north bank of Ohio River along Tanners Creek, it was one of the two coal-fired power stations within 3 miles of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, near the tripoint of Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lawrenceburg High School and Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge.
Lawrenceburg High School
School
Lawrenceburg High School is a high school located in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The current building was built in 1937. In 1964 the new gym was built to bring the sectionals back to Lawrenceburg. Lawrenceburg High School is situated 1¼ miles north of Tanner’s Creek Generating 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 2½ miles northeast of Tanner’s Creek Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrenceburg and Petersburg.
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.
Petersburg
Hamlet
Petersburg is a rural unincorporated community and census-designated place in Boone County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census Petersburg, along with its surrounding areas that use the 41080 zip code, had a population of 500.
Utah
Neighborhood
Utah is a populated location in Dearborn County, Indiana, in the United States. Utah is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tanner’s Creek Generating Station.
Tanner’s Creek Generating Station
- Type: Brownfield land
- Description: electrical power plant in Indiana, US
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Dearborn, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.08163° or 39° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
-84.86139° or 84° 51′ 41″ westInception
March 1951Operator
Commercial Development CompanyOpen location code
86FQ34JQ+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 438347854OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldWikidata ID
Q7683623
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Tanner’s Creek Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanner’s Creek kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tanner’s Creek kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tanner’s Creek kraftverk”
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Highlights include Tanners Creek and Lawrenceburg/Aurora Trail Park.
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