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Ohio River

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  1. River that runs west from Pittsburgh to the Mississippi River.


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The three suburban counties of Boone, Kenton, and Campbell run in vertical slices, each taking part of the Cincinnati suburbs south of the Ohio River and running south through exurbs and eventually rural areas.

From Slate May 19, 2026

The Army Corps of Engineers carried it onward to Wheeling on the Ohio River.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Some areas near the Ohio River in Kansas and Missouri turned to "skating rinks" in the frigid temperatures, he added.

From BBC Jan. 6, 2025

Cincinnati later celebrated by renaming 2nd Street, the thoroughfare outside the team’s stadium on the Ohio River, Pete Rose Way.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2024

He planned to cross the Ohio River at Ripley.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

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