Planning Your Visit
Hawesville is on US-60 along the Ohio River, about 45 miles west of Louisville. The scenic Ohio River valley and Cannelton Locks and Dam are nearby points of interest.
A Closer Look
Hawesville is home to the Hancock County Fair, which is a small Ohio River county fair held each August in one of Kentucky's smallest counties. Hancock County sits along the Ohio River between Owensboro and Tell City, Indiana, and the fair is the community's primary summer gathering. Members of the Kentucky Association of Fairs and Shows, the Hancock County Fair features traditional agricultural competitions and community entertainment.
Fair Highlights
Livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, pageants, and community entertainment.
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