Description: |
Aerial photograph of the Ohio River, Louisville, and southern Indiana. The view is looking towards the northwest with the Ohio flowing downriver from bottom left to top left. Louisville is along the left (Kentucky) side of river, with Jeffersonville (bottom), Clarksville (middle), and New Albany (top) along the right (Indiana) side. Visible are six bridges spanning the river. The first going downriver is the faintly seen Big Four Railroad Bridge followed by the Kennedy Bridge (Interstate-65), Clark Memorial Bridge (white), Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Kentucky & Indiana Railroad Bridge, and the Sherman Minton Bridge (Interstate-64). Also visible are the white exposed fossil beds of the Falls of the Ohio (right of Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge), McAlpine Locks and Dam and hydroelectric dam (Kentucky side of river), and the twin smokestacks of the Duke Energy Gallagher Station (Indiana side of river). |
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Origin: | 1966 |
Created By: |
Davis, Billy |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll100/id/66 |
Collection: |
Clarksville Historical Collection |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/; |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined; |
Geography: |
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States Jeffersonville,Clark County, Indiana, United States Clarksville, Clark County, Indiana, United States New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects: |
Aerial photographs Clarksville (Ind.)--Aerial photographs Jeffersonville (Ind.)--Aerial photographs Louisville (Ky.)--Aerial photographs Bridges |
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