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Large Ohio River Island - Recreational

SOLD 278 +/- Acres
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Why You'll Love It

Here is your chance to own an island, a big island! It is in the Ohio River,  near Evansville, Indiana. Do some white-tail deer hunting, create a hunt club, or use it for your quiet enjoyment.

French Island No. 2 is a 2.8-mile-long island in the Ohio River between Henderson and  Owensboro, in Daviess County, Kentucky. The island is 1,260 feet wide per Google Earth. The treed perimeter serves as erosion control. The island is nearly all Huntington soils which will produce outstanding covers and tree growth for wildlife.    

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Parcel #/ID

GIS Parcel ID 18-1

Legal Information

DB 922  PG 470

Deed of easement  DB 1060  PG 853

Unit Size:

12,000,000 SF

Property Highlights
Farms & Ranches Wetlands Reserve Program
Hunting, Fishing & Recreation Hiking, Canoeing/Kayaking, Silent Sports/Nature, Fishing, Waterfowl, Turkey, Whitetail Deer, River/Creek/Stream, Boating, Camping
Homes, Cabins, Acreages & Lots Waterfront
Energy & Natural Resources Oil and Gas Mineral Rights
  • Undeveloped bird hunting and hunt leases are allowed during non-nesting or brood rearing months.     Ideal for hunt club.   Hunting tract.  
  •  White tail deer cross the river from the Indiana side.   Deer trails are all over the hunt property island.  The island is very level providing easy hunting, 
  • Your boat ride from the Indiana side is 600 feet and 3000 feet from the Kentucky side per Google Earth.    The land on both sides of the river of level bottom cropland, incredible sunrise and sunset views. 
  • Your gateway to peace and seclusion.  Unique opportunity for wherever your outdoor passion leads you.   
  • NRCS Wetland Reserve Program Easement

Estimated Income:

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Estimated Acres:

278 eased with NRCS wetland conservation easement, Huntington soils.  The tree lined perimeter and an access point is not eased.   

The deed / a 1973 survey,  describes and additional 34.7 acres around the island from the top of the bank to the edge of the water. 

2022 Taxes:

$296

Zoning:

Agriculture / Conserved Wetland

Future Land Use:

Agriculture / Conserved Wetland

Listing ID#:

2370264


Location
French Island No. 2
Owensboro, KY 42303
Coordinates:

37.860138431875 , -87.245642296493

Contact me- I will get you on onto the island.  You can see it from

(1)  Indiana, Spencer County,  take CR150 S to CR. 175 S.   There is a boat ramp at the end of CR 850 S

(2) On the Kentucky side From US 60 take Keen Rd. to Laketown Rd. 

Known as French Island No. 2.  The island is closer to the Indiana side than it is to the Kentucky side.  

Contact
Todd Akridge
Land Broker
Cell: 270-668-3047
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