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Kentucky River The 259 miles long Kentucky River joins the Ohio River at Carrollton, KY. The 14 locks and dams on the river mostly were built in the late 19th century and mainly where connecting the coal mine reagions of the Cumberland Mountains with the Ohio River. Only locks 1 through 4 are still operated by the Corps of Engineers.
Flood Control. The Tennessee is the nation's fifth largest river within the lower 48 states in terms of flow. Kentucky Dam is just 22 miles upstream from Paducah, Kentucky where the Tennessee River flows into the Ohio. Water from the 40,200 square mile Tennessee Valley passes through the dam.