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Louisa's eastern border is the Levisa Fork, and its northern border is the Big Sandy River, which also serves as the Kentucky–West Virginia border. U.S. Route 23 passes through the western side of the city, leading north 30 miles (48 km) down the valley of the Big Sandy River to Ashland on the Ohio River and southwest 28 miles (45 km) to ...
The Levisa Fork (also known as the Levisa Fork River or the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River) is a tributary of the Big Sandy River, approximately 164 miles (264 km) long, [3] in southwestern Virginia and eastern Kentucky in the United States.
The land in the foreground is West Virginia, that on the left is Kentucky, while the background is Ohio. The Big Sandy River , called Sandy Creek as early as 1756, is a tributary of the Ohio River , approximately 29 miles (47 km) long, [ 7 ] in western West Virginia and northeastern Kentucky in the United States .
Randolph "Randall" or "Ole Ran'l" McCoy (October 30, 1825 – March 28, 1914) was the patriarch of the McCoy clan involved in the infamous American Hatfield–McCoy feud.He was the fourth of thirteen children born to Daniel McCoy and Margaret Taylor McCoy and lived mostly on the Kentucky side of Tug Fork, a tributary of the Big Sandy River.
The bridge from Louisa, in eastern Lawrence County, to Fort Gay, West Virginia is a rare multi-way T-bridge. The quarter-mile concrete span spans across the Levisa Fork and the Tug River that come together and form the Big Sandy River , connects two states and has a right turn at its halfway point, which connects traffic to the Point Section ...
Pikeville Cut-Through. The Pikeville Cut-Through is a rock cut in Pikeville, Kentucky, United States, created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, through which passes a four-lane divided highway (Corridor B, numbered as U.S. Route 23 (US 23), US 119, US 460, and KY 80), a railroad line (CSX' Big Sandy Subdivision), and the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River. [1]
The Russell Fork [1] is a 51.9-mile-long (83.5 km) [2] tributary of the Levisa Fork in southwestern Virginia and southeastern Kentucky in the United States.Known for its whitewater, it rises in the Appalachian Mountains of southwest Virginia, in southern Buchanan County at the base of Big A Mountain, and flows northwest into Dickenson County.
The Big Sandy Milling Company, in Louisa, Kentucky was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] It has also been known as the Louisa Supply Company, the Louisa Flour & Feed Co., and as Louisa Milling Company. [2] It was located on Pike St. between Lock Ave. and railroad tracks. [1]