Youghiogheny

[ yok-uh-gey-nee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a river flowing from NW Maryland through SW Pennsylvania into the Monongahela River. 135 miles (217 km) long.

From Cumberland to the intersection of the route with the Youghiogheny river, 34 miles.

This second crossing of the Youghiogheny was effected on the 30th of June.

Today, as he looks upon the flow of Youghiogheny, he sees it reaching out its finger tips to Potomac's tributaries.

This made it imperatively necessary for the young Lieutenant-Colonel to attempt to find a water passage down the Youghiogheny.

By the 20th., a canoe having been provided, Washington set out on the Youghiogheny with four men and an Indian.

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