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Nada Tunnel is a historic 900-foot (270 m) long tunnel along Kentucky Route 77 in Powell County, Kentucky, in the United States. [1] [2] Formerly a railway tunnel, the tunnel has often been described as the "Gateway to Red River Gorge" for the shortcut it provides motorists to the Red River Gorge canyons of the Daniel Boone National Forest.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Powell County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Hiking columnist Susan Anderson writes of a visit to Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest to see ... (exit 33). To enter the Gorge through Nada Tunnel, turn left onto KY-15 and then right onto ...
Nada had its start in the year 1911 when the railroad was extended to that point; a sawmill was built there the same year. [2] The community lent its name to the nearby Nada Tunnel, originally a railroad tunnel completed in 1911. [3] The post office serving Nada was called Lombard. [2]
Built in the early 1900s so logs could be hauled out of the gorge by railroad, the 900-foot Nada Tunnel now allows one-lane traffic. A very long exposure in 2006 captured only the taillights of ...
Grant's Bend Tunnels, twin rail tunnels, CSX Transportation CC Subdivision in Ryland Heights, Kentucky. Nada Tunnel, KY 77, Powell County, near Red River Gorge Park, built for logging. Leatherwood Tunnel, twin tunnels, at Leatherwood in Perry County on KY 699.
Pages in category "Tunnels in Kentucky" ... Nada Tunnel; O. Ohio River Bridges Project This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 09:46 ...
Museums in Powell County, Kentucky (1 P) N. ... Nada Tunnel; S. Stanton Airport This page was last edited on 28 October 2011, at 21:50 (UTC ...