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Five Forks in the region of Kentucky is a place in United States - some 308 mi or ( 496 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Five Forks is now 07:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Burnaugh, Durbin, Kavanaugh, Yatesville, and Athens. Since you are here already, consider visiting Burnaugh . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Five Forks ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
NS 194 eastbound at Prichard, West Virginia
Norfolk Southern train 194 eastbound passes under the N&W coal dock at Prichard, West Virginia on October 11, 2009. ..
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
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 4 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 5 km away
WFGH
WFGH is a Variety formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fort Gay, West Virginia, serving Wayne County in West Virginia and Lawrence County in Kentucky. WFGH is owned and operated by Wayne County Board of Education.
Located at 38.13 -82.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Fort Gay, West Virginia
Fort Gay is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers. The town adjoins Louisa, Kentucky. The population was 705 at the 2010 census. The Fort Gay community traces back to 1789, when 11 people established a settlement at the junction of the Tug and Big Sandy rivers, across from what is now Louisa. In 1875, it was chartered as Cassville; though it was simultaneously known as Fort Gay. In 1932, the town's name was officially changed to Fort Gay.
Located at 38.12 -82.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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 6 km away
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