🚧 Lock and Dam Number 53

United States · Americas · 37.20°N, 89.04°W

Lock and Dam 53 was the first lock and dam upstream from the confluence of the Ohio River and the Mississippi River. It was located 962 miles downstream from Pittsburgh. Lock and Dam 53 had two locks for commercial barge traffic, one that was 1,200 feet long by 110 feet wide, the other 600 feet long by 110 feet wide. The lock has been demolished and Olmsted Lock and Dam has replaced it.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	37.20°N, 89.04°W · view on map

Lock and Dam Number 53 is located in United States, in Americas.

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