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Miami-Erie Canal
The Miami and Erie Canal was constructed from 1825 to 1845 and connected the Ohio River at Cincinnati with Lake Erie near Toledo. The portion of the canal between Cincinnati and Dayton was completed in 1829. On January 25, 1829, … Continue reading
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Tagged canals, Dayton Ohio, Miami and Erie Canal, Miami-Erie Canal, Ohio history
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