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Abandoned Residences in Kentucky

This is a gallery of abandoned residences in Kentucky.





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  1. Abel Gabbard Residence
  2. Kentucky River Lock and Dam No. 3 House
  3. Other

Abel Gabbard Residence

The Abel Gabbard Residence was constructed in 1890 at Sand Gap in Jackson County, Kentucky. Abel B. Gabbard, Sr. was born on February 1, 1861, in nearby Booneville and died on January 27, 1952.

Kentucky River Lock and Dam No. 3 House

Lock & Dam No. 3, located 42 miles from the Ohio River in Gest, Kentucky, was constructed between 1836-42. The dam was rebuilt in 1882 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Two support houses at Lock & Dam No. 3 remain at the site.

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