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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. [1]
The following 13 pages use this file: Clay City, Kentucky; List of counties in Kentucky; Nada, Kentucky; National Register of Historic Places listings in Powell County, Kentucky
Then continue to Slade (exit 33). To enter the Gorge through Nada Tunnel, turn left onto KY-15 and then right onto KY-77. A quote for your week: “In the confrontation between the stream and the ...
Nada Tunnel is a 900-foot-long (270 m), 12-foot-wide (3.7 m), and 13-foot-high (4.0 m) logging tunnel built between 1910 and 1912. Rock and dirt were removed by dynamite, steam drills, and hand tools. One man was killed during tunnel construction when he attempted to thaw frozen dynamite which exploded when he set it near a fire. [6]
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]
National Register of Historic Places in Powell County, Kentucky (3 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Powell County, Kentucky" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
If you’re a fan of Louisville’s natural wine bar in Shelby Park, something similar is coming to another neighborhood soon. The owners behind The Breeze Wine Bar and Spirits and the Canary Club ...