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The Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area is a national, bi-state area on the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States, administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Federal status was awarded in 1981. The falls were designated a National Natural ...
General Rufus Putnam, superintendent of the settlement, co-founder of the Ohio Company of Associates. Colonel Return J. Meigs Sr., surveyor. Colonel Ebenezer Sproat, surveyor (married to daughter of Commodore Abraham Whipple) Major Anselm Tupper, surveyor (son of General Benjamin Tupper) John Mathews, surveyor. Major Haffield White, quartermaster.
Beaver Creek State Park. Beaver Creek State Park is a 2,722-acre (1,102 ha) public recreation area in Columbiana County, Ohio in the United States. The park is near East Liverpool on the banks of Little Beaver Creek. Remnants of the historic Sandy and Beaver Canal can be found throughout the park. It is open for year-round recreation including ...
Summit Metro Parks. Summit Metro Parks is a Metroparks system serving the citizens of Summit County, Ohio by managing 14,000 acres (5,700 ha) in 16 developed parks, six conservation areas and more than 150 miles (240 km) of trails, with 22.4 miles (36.0 km) of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. The park district is fully supported by a levy ...
Pioneer was platted in 1853. [4] A post office has been in operation at Pioneer since 1851. [5]From 1903, the village was the terminus of an electric interurban passenger railroad from Toledo called the Toledo and Western Railway, which was hoping to become a link in an electric rail service from that city to Chicago but which got no further. [6]
Website. muskingumhistory.org. The Pioneer and Historical Society of Muskingum County, also known as the Zanesville Historical Society, is an organization located in Zanesville, Ohio, in the United States, with the mission of preserving the history of the Zanesville and Muskingum County region of Ohio. It is a non-profit entity which operates ...
Coordinates: 41°01′15″N 84°17′20″W. Cascade is a former town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.
Located immediately northwest of downtown Akron, the Cascade Locks Historic District is a ravine that opens up to a flat plane where the Ohio and Erie Canal empties into the Little Cuyahoga River. This area of the canal included the steepest grade of the entire 304 miles between Lake Erie to the Ohio River. The district was the site of many ...