Ohio River

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Navigable branches of the Ohio River, from 1897, from the US Army Corps of Engineers.

The Ohio River is the largest tributary of the Mississippi River, by volume.

The Ohio River drains a basin of 204000 square miles.[1] The Allegheny and Monongahela rivers meet at what is now Pittsburgh, to form the Ohio. Other tributaries include the Green, [[Cumberland River|Cumberland, Tennessee Beaver, Muskingum, Scioto, Miami, and Wabash rivers

References

  1. Michael C. Robinson (January 1983). History of Navigation in the Ohio River Basin. US Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved on 2021-03-15.