Greenup High Level Dam & Lock

Title

Greenup High Level Dam & Lock

Description

Color photo of the new Greenup Dam Level & Locks dedicated July 21, 1962 on the Kentucky side of the Ohio River 14 miles east of Portsmouth, Ohio. The dam has nine gates each 100 feet wide and 37 feet high. The main lock chamber 110 x 1200 feet with 32 feet lift. The Dam length is 1250 feet.

Creator

Photo by Hyland Studio
Hivnor Card Co., Zanesville, Ohio

Date

1962

Contributor

Donated by the family of Jeanne Collis-Johnston

Format

9 x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Greenup County, Kentucky

Rights

Scioto County Public Library