Cataract Falls State Recreation Area
Cataract Falls State Recreation Area is a park in Owen, Indiana. Cataract Falls State Recreation Area is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint View of Upper Falls, as well as near the waterfall Upper Cataract Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cataract Falls Covered Bridge.
Cataract Falls Covered Bridge
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Mill Creek in Lieber State Recreation Area, Owen County, Indiana. Built in 1876 by the Smith Bridge company of Toledo, Ohio, it was at one time one of the most famous and photographed covered bridges in the United States. Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is situated 1,800 feet south of Cataract Falls State Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cataract and Cunot.
Cataract
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Cataract is an unincorporated community in Jennings Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Cunot
Hamlet
Cunot is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of Indiana Highway 42 and Indiana Highway 243, which is a community about twenty miles north of the city of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Cunot is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cataract Falls State Recreation Area.
Devore
Hamlet
Devore is an unincorporated community in the southwest portion of Taylor Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies just south of the intersection of County Road 1000 North and County Road 100 East, which is a community about ten miles north of the city of Spencer, the county seat of Owen County. Devore is situated 3½ miles east of Cataract Falls State Recreation Area.
Cataract Falls State Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Owen, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.43818° or 39° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
-86.81436° or 86° 48′ 52″ westOpen location code
86FMC5QP+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 587967025OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include View of Upper Falls and Upper Cataract Falls.
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