Dix River dam near Danville, Kentucky

pc06_09a.jpg

Title

Dix River dam near Danville, Kentucky

Creator

MWM (MWM Color-Litho "Bursheen" - 7494)

Description

Color postcard of the Dix River dam located between Mercer and Garrard County, Kentucky. It was constructed to generate hydroelectricity and prevent flooding of the Kentucky River, but is better known for creating Herrington Lake.

Subject

Dix Dam (Mercer and Garrard counties, Ky.)

Publisher

Centre College Special Collections

Source

pc06_09

Format

Postcard 3.5 in. x 5.5 in.

Type

image

Identifier

http://digitalarchives.centre.edu/Postcards/pc06_09a.jpg

Relation

Danville/Boyle County Historical Postcards

Original Format

picture postcards

Collection

Citation

MWM (MWM Color-Litho "Bursheen" - 7494), “Dix River dam near Danville, Kentucky,” Centre College Digital Archives, accessed April 29, 2024, https://centre.omeka.net/items/show/982.

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