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2. South Fork Kentucky River - Wikipedia

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   Several largely ineffective attempts were made in the 19th century to make South Fork navigable all of the way upstream to the Goose Creek Salt Works. [3] An Act of the legislature on 1811-01-10 enabled a lottery to raise US$10,000 (equivalent to $183,120 in 2023) towards making this reach of the river navigable, and several times the scheme was allowed more time, but by 1813 still nothing had ...

3. Kentucky River - Wikipedia

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   The main stem of the Kentucky River is formed near Beattyville in Lee County by the confluence of the North, Middle, and South Forks. [3] The river flows generally northwest, in a highly meandering course through the Eastern Coalfield and the Daniel Boone National Forest before turning southwest north of Richmond and then north through Frankfort.

4. Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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   The Big South Fork region contains one of the highest concentrations of natural bridges in the eastern United States and the area is located in parts of Scott, Fentress, Pickett, and Morgan counties in Tennessee, and McCreary County in Kentucky. Charit Creek Lodge is a wilderness lodge, accessible by trail, located within the park.

5. South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club - Wikipedia

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   Benjamin F. Ruff – first president of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club, tunnel contractor, coke salesman, real estate broker; Marvin F. Scaife – producer of iron products through W. B. Scaife and Sons; James M. Schoonmaker – J. M. Schoonmaker Coke Company; James Ernest Schwartz – president of Pennsylvania Lead Company; Frank Semple

6. Troublesome Creek (North Fork Kentucky River tributary)

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   Troublesome Creek in Hindman, Kentucky. Troublesome Creek is a creek in Breathitt, Perry and Knott counties, Kentucky, a fork of the North Fork Kentucky River. [1] It is 41.46 miles (66.72 km) long with a gradient of 8.92 feet per mile (168.9 cm/km), normally free-flowing, and with banks that vary between tree-lined and open.

7. Beattyville, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   Kentucky Route 52 joins KY 11 to cross the North Fork of the Kentucky River but leads northwest 22 miles (35 km) to Irvine and east 24 miles (39 km) to Jackson. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km 2 ), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km 2 ), or 0.41%, are water.