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Hace 3 días · Ohio River, major river artery of the east-central United States. Formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at Pittsburgh, it flows northwest out of Pennsylvania, then in a general southwesterly direction to join the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois (see photograph),
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The Ohio River begins at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where the...
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Green River, river rising near Kings Mountain in Lincoln...
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Wabash River, largest southward-flowing tributary of the...
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Portsmouth, city, seat (1816) of Scioto county, southern...
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Hace 1 día · Ohio derives its name from the Ohio River that forms its southern border, which, in turn, originated from the Seneca word ohiːyo', meaning "good river", "great river", or "large creek". [14] [15] The state was home to several ancient indigenous civilizations, with humans present as early as 10,000 BCE.
Hace 1 día · Due to its location on the Ohio River, Cincinnati was a border town in a free state, across from Kentucky, which was a slave state. Residents of Cincinnati played a major role in abolitionism. Many fugitive slaves used the Ohio River at Cincinnati to escape to the North.
Hace 3 días · Situated on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario, specifically the Ontario Peninsula, with the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York on its western, southern, and eastern shores.
Hace 3 días · The state takes its name from the Ohio River, which in turn traces its name to an Iroquoian word meaning “great water.” The first state to be carved from the Northwest Territory, Ohio became the 17th member of the union on March 1, 1803.
Hace 3 días · Cleveland, city, seat (1810) of Cuyahoga county, northeastern Ohio, U.S. It is a major St. Lawrence Seaway port on the southern shore of Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River.
Hace 4 días · Col. Jayson Putnan, District Commander of the Huntington District, and Mr. Joseph Savage, Regional Programs Director for USACE Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, highlighted the importance of...
