Ohio Falls Station
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Museum and Falls of the Ohio State Park.
Portland Museum
Museum
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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 1 mile south of Ohio Falls Station.
Falls of the Ohio State Park
Park
Photo: Darkstarcrashes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Falls of the Ohio State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River at Clarksville, Indiana, across from Louisville, Kentucky.
Muhammad Ali Center
Museum
Photo: Stevietheman, CC BY 2.0.
The Muhammad Ali Center is a non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to boxer Muhammad Ali in Louisville, Kentucky. Ali, a native of Louisville, and his wife Lonnie Ali founded the museum in 2005. Muhammad Ali Center is situated 2 miles southeast of Ohio Falls Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarksville and Portland.
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.
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 2 miles southwest of Ohio Falls Station.
Shelby Place Historic District
Neighborhood
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Shelby Place Historic District is a registered historic district in New Albany, Indiana, one mile north of the Ohio River, across from Louisville, Kentucky. Shelby Place Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Ohio Falls Station.
Ohio Falls Station
- Type: Electrical generator
- Also known as: “Ohio Falls Generating Station”
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.2827° or 38° 16′ 58″ northLongitude
-85.78147° or 85° 46′ 53″ westInception
1927Operator
Louisville Gas and ElectricOpen location code
86CP76M9+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 817753491OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7080815
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In Other Languages
“Ohio Falls Station” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС McAlpine”
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