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A map and diagram of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operated locks and dams on the Ohio River. Evolution of navigation on the Ohio River In the early days of steamboat navigation on the Ohio River the major physical hurdle that delayed travel was the Falls of the Ohio near Louisville, Kentucky.
List of crossings of the Ohio River This is a complete list of current bridges and other crossings of the Ohio River from the mouth at the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania .
The Ohio River is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the third largest river by discharge volume in the United States and the largest tributary by volume of the ...
List of variant names of the Ohio River This is a list of historical names for the Ohio River, or portions thereof, as compiled by the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey. The Board on Geographic Names settled on "Ohio River" as the river's official name in 1931, but the Decision Card, submitted on December 31, 1930 and approved on October 7, 1931 states ...
Pages in category "Ohio counties on the Ohio River" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Direct and indirect tributaries of the Ohio River in the United States. The river is formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at Point State Park in downtown Pittsburgh .
The amusement park and resort became a major attraction in the area and boasted of 150,000 visitors a year. Later, in 1937, there was a devastating flood that affected the entire Ohio River Valley ...
Ohio River Basin Congressional Caucus. Ohio River flood of 1945. Ohio River Museum. Ohio River Park. Ohio River Valley AVA. Ohio Valley in Kentucky.