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Barren River Lake is a 10,100 acres (41 km 2), reservoir in Kentucky created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1964 by impounding the Barren River. The lake occupies parts of Allen, Barren, and Monroe counties. The Barren River Lake Dam is an earthen dam, 146 feet (45 m) high and 3,970 feet (1,210 m) long at its crest. [2]
Barren River Lake State Resort Park is a 1,053-acre (426 ha) park located in Barren County, Kentucky and extending into parts of Allen County and Monroe County. [2] Barren River Lake , its major feature, is an artificial lake created with the building of a 146-foot-high (45 m) dam by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begun in 1960.
The following 46 pages use this file: Apple Grove, Kentucky; Austin, Kentucky; Barren County, Kentucky; Barren River; Barren River Lake; Bear Wallow, Barren County ...
An intersection with the short KY 1533 is located just before KY 252 reaches the Barren River Dam and the Allen–Barren county line. KY 252 reaches the unincorporated community of Finney after crossing the Barren River Dam into Barren County. It has a junction at the southern terminus of KY 255 just north of the lake. KY 252 reaches its end at ...
The Barren River [1] is a 135-mile-long (217 km) river in Southcentral Kentucky, United States, and a tributary of the Green River. [2] The watershed of the Green River is the largest of the twelve major river watersheds in Kentucky. [3] The Barren River rises near the Tennessee border in Monroe County and flows into the Green in northeast ...
Barren River Lake State Resort Park, Lucas at the junction of US 31E and KY 87 in southern Barren County. Barren River Lake, a lake along the Barren-Allen County line that is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Kentucky Action Park/Jesse James Riding Stables, Cave City, Kentucky; Guntown Mountain Old West town and Haunted Hotel, Cave City
Brigadoon State Nature Preserve is a state nature preserve located in Barren County, Kentucky adjacent to Barren River Lake. [1] The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves purchased 92 acres (37 ha) of mostly mature forest from the Nature Conservancy that was dedicated into the preserve system on March 14, 1985. An additional 88 acres (36 ha) were ...
In the 1950s, the KY 255 designation was extended southward onto a few formerly locally maintained back roads to Bon Ayr (formerly Bonayer), and further south to KY 252 at Game (now Rocky Hill) just north of the Barren River shortly before that segment of the river was impounded to form Barren River Lake. KY 255 was also extended onto the old ...