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  2. Purple People Bridge - Wikipedia

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    April 1, 1872. (extensively rebuilt from 1996-1897. Location. Purple-clad people crossing the Newport Southbank Bridge. Stereoscopic image of the bridge before its 1897 reconstruction. The Purple People Bridge is a pedestrian-only bridge that stretches 2,670 feet over the Ohio River, connecting Newport, Kentucky to downtown Cincinnati, Ohio .

  3. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. May 15, 1975. The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (formerly the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge) is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. When opened on December 1, 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet (322 m) main span, [3] which was ...

  4. The Purple People Bridge is 150 years old. Here's a brief ...

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    Although the Purple People Bridge Climb was only 140 feet above the Ohio River, compared to the 440-foot climb in Australia, it allowed participants to see breathtaking views of the Queen City ...

  5. Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio River is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the third largest river by discharge volume in the United ...

  6. List of crossings of the Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    New Albany and Louisville. 1912. 38°16′57″N 85°48′05″W. /  38.28250°N 85.80139°W  / 38.28250; -85.80139. McAlpine Locks and Dam (Only to Shippingport Island, not all the way across river) New Albany and Louisville. ( Falls of the Ohio) 1830. 38°16′41″N 85°47′25″W  / .

  7. Allegheny River - Wikipedia

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    The Allegheny River ( / ˌælɪˈɡeɪni / AL-ig-AY-nee) is a 325-mile-long (523 km) headwater stream of the Ohio River that is located in western Pennsylvania and New York in the United States. It runs from its headwaters just below the middle of Pennsylvania's northern border, northwesterly into New York, then in a zigzag southwesterly across ...

  8. Mahoning Valley (geographic) - Wikipedia

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    The Mahoning Valley is a geographic valley encompassing Northeast Ohio and a small portion of Western Pennsylvania that drains into the Mahoning River. According to information at the bottom of Page 321 in a publication [1] by the Ohio Secretary of State's Office, the river name comes from an Indian word meaning “at the licks.”.

  9. Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take ...

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    Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — For more than half a century, Ohio was one of the most important states to watch ...