Ohio River - Robert. C. Byrd Pool

Overview

Ohio River - Robert. C. Byrd Pool is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia. Visitor center has viewing area overlooking lock chamber. Visitors can view boats locking through and see exhibits about the locks and dam. Originally built in 1933, the locks were enlarged in 1993 to accommodate modern tows.

Things to Do at Ohio River - Robert. C. Byrd Pool

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Ohio River - Robert. C. Byrd Pool include:

Nearby Activities

Boating
Fishing
Hiking
Picnicking
Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
Water Sports
Wildlife Viewing

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

Located approximately 14 miles south of Point Pleasant, WV on State Route 2 South.

GPS Coordinates: 38.68187000000000, -82.18542500000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: (304) 576-2272

Additional Information:

Additional Information

Ohio River - Robert. C. Byrd Pool Website

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