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Rivers are an important part of the Valley

January 6, 2008
Marietta is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers, two of the largest and most historic waterways in the Midwest. » Full Story
 

River served as an early superhighway

January 6, 2008
The site now known as Marietta was selected by The Ohio Company to be the first settlement in the Northwest Territory in 1788 because of its location along the Ohio River at the mouth of the Muskingum » Full Story
 

Ohio River Benchmarks, Current level

January 6, 2008
During a flood, benchmarks are the point at which an area goes underwater.



Marietta



East side benchmarks

32. » Full Story
 

Muskingum Locks, dams opened door to expansion

January 6, 2008
By Tom Hrach

The Marietta Times



Southeast Ohio owes its history to water, and the biggest stretch of it is the Muskingum River. » Full Story
 
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