Ohio and Erie Canal

(Part of the Images of America: Ohio Series)

by Boone Triplett

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George Washington first proposed the idea of a canal connecting the Great Lakes to the Ohio-Mississippi River System in 1784. Inspired by the Erie Canal in New York, the State of Ohio began surveying routes in 1822 for its own grand internal improvement project. Completed a decade later, the 309-mile-long Ohio and Erie Canal connected Cleveland, Akron, Massillon, Dover, Roscoe, Newark, Columbus, Circleville, Chillicothe, Waverly, and Portsmouth. Success...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1467112526

ISBN13:9781467112529

Release Date:August 2014

Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"

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