CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
N 39° 05.510 W 084° 30.231
16S E 715880 N 4329933
This is the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers, south of Cincinnati, Ohio. This was an important crossroads and meeting place in our history. Nice murals nearby giving a history of this place. See the pictures of the nearby historical sign.
Waymark Code: WM274G
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 72
Download this waymark:
.GPX File
.LOC File
.KML File (Google Earth)

This area was known as The Point. In 1782, General George Rogers Clark, Simon Kenton, Daniel Boone and Colonel Logan meet at the Point. This was also a prehistoric buffalo crossing. See the murals on the attached link. Click the "next" button below the first mural to see the others. Coordinates are on the west shore of the Licking and the south shore of the Ohio.
Parking Coordinates: N 39° 05.639 W 084° 29.962

Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Trailhead Coordinates: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
1. Describe your journey and visit.
2. Date of your visit.
3. At least one original photo (DO NOT include either you or your GPSr).
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest River Origins, Destinations and Confluences
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
bobfrapples8 visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 07/16/2023 bobfrapples8 visited it
Castor007 visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 02/08/2020 Castor007 visited it
Bellauch visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 05/27/2018 Bellauch visited it
happyheartcacher visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 05/26/2018 happyheartcacher visited it
jiggs11 visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 05/25/2018 jiggs11 visited it
m&m O visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 05/25/2018 m&m O visited it
stevepre2 visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 10/02/2016 stevepre2 visited it
BuckeyeFinnigan visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 05/09/2015 BuckeyeFinnigan visited it
graylling visited CONFLUENCE-Licking River-Ohio River 12/05/2008 graylling visited it

View all visits/logs