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PHOTOS: The Ohio River froze over during Cincinnati cold snap in January 1977

Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 Bill Jones and Sherry Neal having picture taken on frozen Ohio River in front of 740 Marina, Newport January 19, 1977.Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 Terry Duennes took to the sky to get this shot of the frozen Ohio January 20, 1977Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 A view of Riverfront Stadium reveals the Mike Fink, across the frozen river, in a small area of free water January 21, 1977Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 Barge carrying fuel oil and kerosene to Louisville is unable to reach its destination on the frozen Ohio River Ohio River near LouisvillePhoto by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 Ohio River iced over in front of 740 Marina on January 19, 1977Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 The Historic Winter of '77 - Reggie Ferrell (13), Joe Weis (12), Paul Dowell (11) & James Hard (13) walking on river January 20, 1977Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 Ice floes in river January 22, 1977Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection Frozen River: Cincinnati cold snap of 1977 The Mike Fink floating restaurant waits at its ice-clogged mooring on the Ohio on January 12, 1977.Photo by: Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
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PHOTOS: The Ohio River froze over during Cincinnati cold snap in January 1977

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Bill Jones and Sherry Neal having picture taken on frozen Ohio River in front of 740 Marina, Newport January 19, 1977.Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
Terry Duennes took to the sky to get this shot of the frozen Ohio January 20, 1977Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
A view of Riverfront Stadium reveals the Mike Fink, across the frozen river, in a small area of free water January 21, 1977Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
Barge carrying fuel oil and kerosene to Louisville is unable to reach its destination on the frozen Ohio River Ohio River near LouisvilleKenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
Ohio River iced over in front of 740 Marina on January 19, 1977Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
The Historic Winter of '77 - Reggie Ferrell (13), Joe Weis (12), Paul Dowell (11) & James Hard (13) walking on river January 20, 1977Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
Ice floes in river January 22, 1977Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
The Mike Fink floating restaurant waits at its ice-clogged mooring on the Ohio on January 12, 1977.Kenton Co. Library Kentucky Post collection
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