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The Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company (or MOSBC) was the second company to engage in steamboat commerce on the rivers west of the Allegheny Mountains. [1] The company was founded in 1813 under the leadership of Elisha Hunt and headquartered in his store which was located close to the boat landing in Brownsville, Pennsylvania. [2]
The steamboat Enterprise demonstrated for the first time by her epic 2,200-mile voyage from New Orleans to Brownsville, Pennsylvania that steamboat commerce was practical on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. General characteristics; Length: 60–70 ft (18.3–21.3 m) Beam: 15 ft (4.6 m) Draft: 2.5 ft (0.8 m), light ship: Propulsion ...
During the Missouri River steamboat era (1860s to 1880s), the buffalo trail system leading to and from the ford caused Rocky Point to become a steamboat landing, which received freight for mining camps in the Judith Mountains (to the south) and in the Little Rocky Mountains (to the north) and also for Fort Maginnis built in 1880. In the 1870s ...
This district includes seventy-six contributing buildings and one contributing site that are located in the linear village of Pottstown Landing. The buildings date from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries and primarily include residential buildings. Also included are a number of contributing outbuildings, a school, and a church.
Details: Eagles Landing Steakhouse is open from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, and from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays. Reservations are encouraged and can be made online or by calling ...
Mico Restaurant will offer a Christmas Day pre-fixe menu created by Chef Duane Fernandes from 12-8 p.m. The menu will include: Caramelized Onion and Brie Tartlet.
Mar. 12—A proposed subdivision adjacent to Somers Middle School could result in the development of 252 residential units. The Steamboat Landing project would consist of primarily single-family ...