The Erie Canal had opened in upstate New York in 1825, providing the first navigable waterway linking the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. The canal ran 363 miles between Albany on the Hudson River ...

Today we know it as Ohio 613. The post office was closed on August 30, 1902, and the residents would receive their mail through Payne. The tornado that struck on March 29, 1920, and wiped the railroad ...

The WHEELING & LAKE ERIE RAILROAD, planned to run from the Ohio River through the coal fields of southeastern Ohio to ports on Lake Erie, was founded in 1871. By 1877 only 13.5 mi. of track had been ...

Following a Director's meeting yesterday it was learned that the Erie Railroad Company had completed arrangements under which the interest coupons maturing prior to July 1, 1909, may be purchased ...

How the Erie Canal helped Underground Railroad freedom seekers escape into upstate NY and Canada. Explore the Erie Canal's role as a corridor of resistance for anti-slavery activism, the Second ...

About 1874 the valuable but unprofitable A&GW entered receivership and was reorganized as the New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Railroad, which moved its headquarters from Erie to Cleveland. In 1883 the ...

Some of that water will eventually make its way north to Lake Erie, while other droplets will flow south toward the Ohio River, and ultimately, the Gulf of Mexico. The deciding factor? A subtle ...

The Ohio Division of Wildlife is predicting an excellent fishing season for Lake Erie. "Lake Erie anglers can expect the 2025 fishing season to offer continued world-class catches," the state ...

Maybe this guy who wants to be governor of that state due south of us was kidding when he talked about changing the name of Lake Erie to "Lake Ohio ... for years to have maps and documents ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -On Friday in Toledo, Ohio Gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy suggested it might be time to rename Lake Erie. “There’s a Lake Michigan, so there should be a Lake ...

But would Ramaswamy be able to change Lake Erie to Lake Ohio if he's elected as Ohio's next governor in 2026? Do leaders have the authority to change the name of a natural feature? Let's look at ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for Ohio governor, is stirring conversation on the campaign trail with a proposal to rename Lake Erie as Lake Ohio. Ramaswamy made the ...