Directions and Factoids
Directions: Capt Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam is located about 30-40 minutes east of Cincinnati,
OH. Take the New Richmond Exit from I-275 onto east US 52. The locks and dam are between
Neville and Chilo, OH. Also, From Portsmouth, Ohio, about 2 hours on west US 52.
Factoid: Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks & Dam is located at mile marker 436 on the Ohio River. It
creates a 95 mile navigational pool between Meldahl Locks & Dam and Greenup Locks & Dam.
Meldahl is an integral link in the Ohio River navigational system. Tours of the
facilities can be scheduled.
NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
Augusta
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Captain Anthony Meldahl L&D
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Eagle Creek
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Garrison
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Manchester
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Meldahl Abutment
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Ohio Brush Creek
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Vanceburg
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White Oak Creek
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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