{"id":40,"date":"2011-05-30T01:06:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T05:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2011-12-12T20:19:10","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T01:19:10","slug":"maysville-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/?page_id=40","title":{"rendered":"Maysville Road Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--FBGallery 2199884289120796250 --><!-- ID 2199884289120796250 Last fetched on 12\/13\/2011 01:19:10 v1.2.12--><br \/>\n&#8220;One of the most frustrating things about living in NYC without a car is that I don&#8217;t often get the chance to take a nice long drive on country highways. So, this past week I decided to take a break from Cincinnati and head down Kentucky 8 towards the historic river town of Maysville. The town&#8217;s history dates back to before the American Revolution, and it was an important waypoint for travelers navigating the Ohio River.<\/p>\n<p>Photos taken on 24 June 2009.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/album.php?fbid=122221280475&amp;id=512200475&amp;aid=130650\">Maysville Road Trip<\/a>, posted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dscole312\">David Cole<\/a> on 6\/28\/2009 (10 items)<\/p>\n<div class='gallery'>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310213_7847522.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310213_7847522.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310215_1264163.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310215_1264163.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310217_4813982.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310217_4813982.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310219_3996809.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310219_3996809.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310221_5155706.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310221_5155706.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310223_7511002.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310223_7511002.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310225_4531110.jpg\" title=\"Downtown Maysville, Kentucky \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310225_4531110.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>Downtown Maysville, Kentucky<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310227_2344306.jpg\" title=\"The Simon Kenton Bridge, built in 1931 to connect Maysville and Aberdeen, Ohio, was for several decades the next bridge upstream from Cincinnati, 60 miles away.&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;A second bridge between Maysville and Aberdeen, the William Harsha Bridge, opened in 2001 a mile or so downstream from here. \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310227_2344306.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>The Simon Kenton Bridge, built in 1931 to connect Maysville and Aberdeen, Ohio, was f&#8230;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" 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The local news that evening reported that one person was seriously injured, and was airlifted to University Hospital in Cincinnati. I was pulled over waiting for emergency crews to pass when I took the photo. \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310229_1172751.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>A houseboat had just exploded near the Harsha Bridge as I drove by. The local news th&#8230;<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item' style=\"width:24.875%\">\n<dt class='gallery-icon'><a class=\"fbPhoto\" href=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/n512200475_3310231_7324188.jpg\" title=\"The Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam, on the way back to Cincinnati. \" ><img src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-a.akamaihd.net\/photos-ak-snc1\/v4973\/97\/88\/512200475\/s512200475_3310231_7324188.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class='gallery-caption'>The Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam, on the way back to Cincinnati.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"fpfcredit\">Generated by <i>Facebook Photo Fetcher<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n            jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(function(){ \n                jQuery(\".gallery-icon a\").lightBox({\n                    imageBlank:\"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-photo-fetcher\/jquery-lightbox\/images\/lightbox-blank.gif\",\n                    imageBtnClose:\"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-photo-fetcher\/jquery-lightbox\/images\/lightbox-btn-close.gif\",\n                    imageBtnNext:\"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-photo-fetcher\/jquery-lightbox\/images\/lightbox-btn-next.gif\",\n                    imageBtnPrev:\"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-photo-fetcher\/jquery-lightbox\/images\/lightbox-btn-prev.gif\",\n                    imageLoading:\"http:\/\/www.livingingin.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-photo-fetcher\/jquery-lightbox\/images\/lightbox-ico-loading.gif\"\n                }); }); });\n<\/script><br \/>\n<!-- End Album 2199884289120796250 --><br \/>\n<!--\/FBGallery--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of the most frustrating things about living in NYC without a car is that I don&#8217;t often get the chance to take a nice long drive on country highways. 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