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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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Less than a mile from the Indiana border on the Ohio River, Louisville sits at the crossroads of North, South and Midwest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 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

It’s nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, along the Ohio River in an area that split from Virginia and the Confederacy in 1863.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

They park at a rest area next to the Ohio River.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti