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The Ohio River Water Trail was conceived and developed by Dr. Vincent Troia, Executive Director of the Ohio River Trail Council. [5] The Ohio River Water Trail project originated in 2010 to develop a dedicated safe route for boats that provides a destination for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, small motorized watercraft, and other recreation.
Big Creek is a 15.6-mile-long (25.1 km) tributary of the Grand River and flows through Lake and Geauga counties in Ohio. [1] It rises in glacial till near Chardon, Ohio, and cuts through the Defiance Moraine [2] on its way north and exposes rock formations from the Paleozoic Era, including the fossiliferous Chagrin Shale. [3]
The Grand River is a tributary of Lake Erie, 102.7 miles (165.3 km) long, [2] in northeastern Ohio in the United States. [3] Via Lake Erie, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario , it is part of the watershed of the St. Lawrence River , which flows to the Atlantic Ocean .
At the 2010 census there were 399 people, 159 households, and 105 families in the village. The population density was 738.9 inhabitants per square mile (285.3/km 2).There were 176 housing units at an average density of 325.9 per square mile (125.8/km 2).
Fairport Harbor's location at the mouth of the Grand River made it an ideal place for a settlement. After being claimed as part of the Connecticut Western Reserve by the Connecticut Land Company in 1796–1797, the town of Grandon was platted there on May 16, 1812. When the town incorporated in 1836, the name was changed to "Fairport."
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park is a public recreation area located on 13,500-acre (5,500 ha) Grand Lake in Mercer and Auglaize counties, Ohio. [4] Grand Lake is the largest inland lake in Ohio in terms of area, but is shallow, with an average depth of only 5–7 feet (1.5–2.1 m).
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Located in Erie County, Ohio near Sandusky, the reserve features freshwater marshes, swamp forests, a barrier beach, upland forest, estuarine waters, stream and nearshore Lake Erie. Photographic atlases containing descriptions and identifications of many of the invertebrates found at Old Woman Creek have been prepared by Dr. Kenneth Krieger of ...