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Dawson Springs Ramp
| Water body | Tradewater River |
|---|---|
| County | Hopkins |
| Address / directions | In Dawson Springs at Riverside Park upstream of the low-head dam in the park. |
| Ramp type | Small Boat Only |
| Lanes | Single |
| Fee | No |
| Parking | Unpaved parking; capacity 25 or Less |
| Hours | 24 hours |
| Status | Open year-round |
| Agency notes | Please be cautious, as a low head dam is located 500 ft directly downstream of the ramp. |
| Agency page | Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources site page |
| Source ID | 1199 |
| Coordinates | 37.16116, -87.69695 · OpenStreetMap |

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Tradewater River At Olney, Ky (USGS 03383000), about 6.3 mi away. It may be on a different water body.
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Nearest listed sites
- Lake Beshear Boat Ramp — 1.1 mi
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