A correction: In the second sentence below it should read "right bank"
not "left bank" but it's still the northern bank.
A real estate appraisal instructor doesn't know which part of the Ohio
River is in Ohio? Wow, maybe you should ask for your money back.
"John T. Nichols" wrote:
>
> Actually, the state boundary between Ohio and West Virginia and Ohio and
> Kentucky is the northern or left bank of the Ohio River. The boundary is
> not down the middle as one might assume. Some years ago West Virginia
> had to replace the Silver Bridge across the Ohio River at their own
> expense for that very reason. Ohio's only expenses were the approaches
> above the northern bank. Those Yankees are sometimes smarter than they
> look. There is some modest controversy about exactly where on the
> northern bank the state line falls but all parties agree that it is the
> northern bank.
>
> John T. Nichols
> Manassas, VA
> '58 TR3A TS32093L 'O'
> '86 TVR 280i
>
> Dave Massey wrote:
> >
> > Tom writes:
> > >The Ohio river belongs to Kentucky.
> >
> > Only half of it. The southern half. The other half belongs to ...
> > who ever wants it, I guess.
> >
> > ;-)
> >
> > Dave
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