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Explore Adams in United States
Adams in the region of Kentucky is a town in United States - some 312 mi or ( 502 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Adams is now 11:41 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Blaine, Chandlerville, Chapman, Gallup, and Kerz. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Blaine . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Adams ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
1934 Kentucky Tour Part 1
This 16mm film was shot in 1934 by John D. Wheeler visiting from Washington state to his birth state of Kentucky. It begins in Cherokee, Lawrence Co. KY and includes the old Wheeler homestead. There i ..
Yatesville lake 7-3-2010 trip tribute
Short video I made about a WONDERFUL trip I took to Yatesville lake / spillway in Louisa, KY early in the morning of July 3rd 2010.. I took the pictures myself with my cellphone and put them to the so ..
Yatesville Lake Tribute video
Tribute video I made to the wonderful natural beauty of Yatesville Lake in Louisa, KY.. The song is "Miss you" by the band "Acceptance".. The pictures were taken by me at the lake and along the nature ..
spring break fishing
this is video we shot while we were on a non productive fishing trip. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2010, the population was 15,860. Its county seat is Louisa. The county is named for James Lawrence, and co-founded by Isaac Bolt, who served as a Lawrence County Commissioner and Justice of the Peace. It is the home of country music star Ricky Skaggs. It is the birthplace of the late Chief Justice of the United States Frederick Moore Vinson and former Kentucky Governor Paul E. Patton.
Located at 38.06 -82.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yatesville Lake State Park
Yatesville Lake State Park in Kentucky is a recreational facility in the eastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town of Louisa, Kentucky in Lawrence County. It opened in 1999 and features an 18-hole golf course, the 2,300-acre lake stocked with fish, camp sites, and hiking trails.
Located at 38.08 -82.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Yatesville Dam
Yatesville Dam (National ID # KY82201) is a dam in Lawrence County, Kentucky in the far eastern part of the state, close to the town of Louisa. The earthen dam was constructed in 1988 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of 156 feet, and a length of 855 feet at its crest. It impounds Blaine Creek, a tributary of the Big Sandy River, for flood control and storm water management.
Located at 38.13 -82.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Chapman, Lawrence County, Kentucky
Chapman is a residential hamlet located in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States on the eastern bank of the Levisa Fork River. It is served by KY Route 2037. A high volume railway line, operated by CSX Transportation, extends through its limits and continues in a southerly direction throughout southeastern Kentucky to western Virginia and points south. Although its location is many miles from the nearest industrial employer, the railroad has served the community as a source of employment.
Located at 38.02 -82.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Louisa, Kentucky
Louisa is a city in Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,018 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lawrence County. The Levisa Fork River and Tug Fork River join at Louisa to form the Big Sandy River. Just north of this merger is the location of the first needle dam in the United States which was completed in 1896. The origin of the city's name is unclear.
Located at 38.11 -82.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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