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This is a list of locks and dams of the Ohio River, which begins at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at The Point in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and ends at the confluence of the Ohio River and the Mississippi River, in Cairo, Illinois. A map and diagram of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operated locks and dams on the Ohio River.
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Dumbarton Blvd. Dam—This 12-to-14-foot (3.7 to 4.3 m) high masonry dam [76] is located about 400 feet (120 m) north of the intersection of Dumbarton Blvd. and Douglas Blvd. Built some time in the 1800s, it once impounded a substantial reservoir. It is silted up, and now only a small pond exists.
They were forced to relocate to the west to escape pressure from European-American settlers. The region surrounding the Great Miami River is known as the Miami Valley . This term is used in the upper portions of the valley as a moniker for the economic-cultural region centered primarily on the Greater Dayton area.
The second act, "An Act to Improve the Navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers," [17] was passed in May; it appropriated $75,000 to improve navigation on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers by removing sandbars, snags, and other obstacles – the second act is often called the first rivers and harbors legislation. The president assigned ...
Pages in category "Dams in Ohio" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
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The arch dam on the Cuyahoga River downtown just after completion of the Heritage Park project in 2005. In 2003, the old arch dam was bypassed to meet water quality standards set by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. To preserve the historic dam, a small park was built behind the dam and the river was rerouted through the old canal lock.