Youghiogheny
Americannoun
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Eventually, the Youghiogheny became the first and only one to receive the designation, with a portion between Millers Run and Friendsville gaining further protection as a “wild river” in 1976.
From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022
The Youghiogheny River is within view of the landmark property and guests can visit other travel destinations in Perryopolis like Hazelbaker’s Canoe Rentals, Winslow Winery, the Cloverleaf Bar & Lounge and Perryopolis Flea Market.
From Fox News • Sep. 21, 2021
He said he took a veteran of the Iraq War for a weekend on the Youghiogheny River, hoping to convince him he had a chance at redemption.
From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2018
The plant, built by American Reduction Co on a wide bend of the Youghiogheny River, shut down in 1936 after processing waste from the city of Pittsburgh since the early 20th century.
From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2017
Soon after 1767 emigrants settled on the Youghiogheny, the Monongahela and its tributaries, and in the years 1770 and 1771, Washington County was colonized.
From An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America by MacLean, J. P. (John Patterson)
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