Encyclopedia - Maumee River: Encyclopedia Ii - Maumee River - Transportation
The mouth of the river at Lake Erie is wide and supports considerable commercial traffic, including oil, grain, and coal. However, about ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia - Ohio
George V. Voinovich (R) Ohio is a state in the United States. Historically (but not universally) considered a part of the Midwest, Ohio i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Queenston Heights: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Queenston Heights - The Battle
Brock believed the US would attack his headquarters at Fort George, but, after the battle was joined, he learned instead that they were p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Origins
In the decades before Pontiac's Rebellion, France and Great Britain participated in a series of wars in Europe that also involved their n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Fallen Timbers: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Fallen Timbers - Background
An Indian confederacy—one of the strongest Native American alliances to date—had achieved major victories over the United States in 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Gaps In Interstate Highways: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Gaps In Interstate Highways - Freeway Gaps
List of gaps in Interstate Highways - Undivided freeways. This section talks about Super-2s and other undivided freeway sections of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Indiana Rivers: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Indiana Rivers - By Tributary
List of Indiana rivers - Lake Erie. Maumee River St. Marys River St. Joseph River Cedar Creek List of Indiana rivers - Lake Mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Michigan Rivers: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Michigan Rivers - By Watershed
List of Michigan rivers - Lake Erie basin. Detroit River Ecorse River River Rouge or Rouge River Huron River (Monroe/Wayne/Washtena...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Ohio Rivers: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Ohio Rivers - By Tributary
List of Ohio rivers - Lake Erie. Ottawa River Maumee River St. Joseph River St. Marys River Tiffin River Auglaize River Ottawa River...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - History
Ohio, the region north of the Ohio River and south of the Great Lakes, was originally controlled by various native tribes. At the time of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Grand Rapids Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Rapids Ohio - Geography
Grand Rapids is located at 41°24'39" North, 83°52'1" West (41.410801, -83.866907)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan: Encyclopedia Ii - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan - Description
It rises in southern Michigan in Hillsdale County near Baw Beese Lake, within 5 mi (8 km) of the headwaters of the St. Joseph River in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo War: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo War - Background
See also: Toledo Strip timeline The Northwest Territory was established with the Northwest Ordinance in 1787. The Ordinance defined a par...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Watersheds Of Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Watersheds Of Indiana - Illinois River Watershed
With the Kankakee River, the Illinois River watershed stretches from the Illinois border in northwest Indiana and up into Michigan in St....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Origins
In the decades before Pontiac's Rebellion, France and Great Britain participated in a series of wars in Europe that also involved their n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New Haven Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - New Haven Indiana - Geography
New Haven is located at 41°4'4" North, 85°1'17" West (41.067648, -85.021480)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Michikinikwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Michikinikwa - Struggle With The United States
The end of the Revolution and the creation of the Northwest Territory in 1787 led to strife as settlement west of the Appalachians, previ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lucas County Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucas County Ohio - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,543 km² (596 mi²). 882 km² (340 mi²) of it is land and 662 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Strip: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Strip - 1835
Toledo Strip - January. Michigan territorial legislature called for a constitutional convention on the second Monday in May 1835, per ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Erie: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Erie - Geography
Lake Erie has a surface area of 24,000 km² (10,000 sq. miles), an average depth of 19 meters (62 feet), and a retention time of 2.6 year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - History
Toledo was founded in 1833, when the neighboring, and competing towns of Port Lawrence and Vistula agreed to set aside their differences ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Delta Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Delta Ohio - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 2,930 people, 1,134 households, and 831 families residing in the village. The population density i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - History
Historically the site was known as Kekionga, the traditional capital of the Miami nation. In the 1680s, French traders established a trad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - History
Ohio, the region north of the Ohio River and south of the Great Lakes, was originally controlled by various native tribes. At the time of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Strip: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Strip - Setting The Stage
It is worth noting that Eastern capitalists had invested heavily in Port Lawrence real estate mistakenly guessing that the area would enj...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Education
Ohio - Colleges and universities. 13 state universities Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio Central State University,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Political Demographics And History
Politically, Ohio is considered a swing state, although state politics are dominated by Republicans. The mixture of urban and rural areas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lucas County Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucas County Ohio - Municipalities
Lucas County Ohio - Townships. Harding Township Jerusalem Township Monclova Township Providence Township Richfield Township Spencer To...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Transportation
Many major east-west transportation corridors go through Ohio. One of those pioneer routes, known in the early 1900's as "Ohio Market Rou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Delta Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Delta Ohio - Geography
Delta is located at 41°34'30" North, 84°0'9" West (41.575090, -84.002477)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Michikinikwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Michikinikwa - Legacy
In 1911, a very old grave was accidentally discovered by a homebuilder on Lawton Place in Fort Wayne. Research showed that the tomb was i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Demographics
As of 2004, Ohio's population was estimated to be 11,459,011 people. This includes about 390,000 foreign-born (3.4%). The racial makeup o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lucas County Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucas County Ohio - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 455,054 people, 182,847 households, and 116,290 families residing in the county. The population dens...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - British Response
Pontiac's Rebellion - The Paxton Boys' Uprising. The violence and terror of Pontiac's War convinced many white Pennsylvania frontiersme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo War: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo War - The War
Ohio's Governor Robert Lucas drew counties and set up county governments in the strip. Toledo was placed within Lucas County of Ohio, nam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo War: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo War - Miscellany
Traces of the original Ordinance Line can still be seen in northwestern Ohio and northern Indiana. The northern boundary of Ottawa County...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Law And Government
Ohio's capital is Columbus, located close to the center of the state. See: Government of Ohio ... See also:Ohio, Ohio - History, Ohio -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Watersheds Of Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Watersheds Of Indiana - Lake Michigan Watersheds
There are two watersheds in the state that drain into Lake Michigan. In the northwest part of the state, it includes the Grand Calumet Ri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Geography
See: List of Ohio counties, List of cities in Ohio, List of villages in Ohio, List of Ohio townships, Ohio public lands Ohio's geographic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan: Encyclopedia Ii - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan - Cities And Towns Along The St. Joseph River
St. Joseph River Lake Michigan - Indiana. Bristol Elkhart Mishawaka Osceola South Bend St. Joseph River Lake Michigan - Michigan. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Legacy
The total loss of life resulting from Pontiac's Rebellion is unknown. About 450 British soldiers were killed in the fighting; no reliable...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Economy
Ohio is a major producer of machines, tires and rubber products, steel, processed foods, tools, and other manufactured goods. This is not...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan: Encyclopedia Ii - St. Joseph River Lake Michigan - History
The river was one of the most significant early transportation routes both to Native Americans and to early French fur trappers in the Il...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Outbreak Of War 1763
All of the above factors contributed to the outbreak of the war in 1763, which began at Fort Detroit under the local leadership of Pontia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Geography
Ohio's geographic location has proved to be an asset for economic growth and expansion. Because Ohio straddles the Northeast to the east,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Outbreak Of War 1763
All of the above factors contributed to the outbreak of the war in 1763, which began at Fort Detroit under the local leadership of Pontia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - British Response
Pontiac's Rebellion - The Paxton Boys' Uprising. The violence and terror of Pontiac's War convinced many white Pennsylvania frontiersme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pontiac's Rebellion: Encyclopedia Ii - Pontiac's Rebellion - Legacy
The total loss of life resulting from Pontiac's Rebellion is unknown. About 450 British soldiers were killed in the fighting; no reliable...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 205,727 people, 83,333 households, and 50,666 families residing in the city. In 2003, the Census ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Media
Fort Wayne Indiana - Newspapers. Journal Gazette, daily morning newspaper The News-Sentinel, daily evening newspaper owned by Knight R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Gaps In Interstate Highways: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Gaps In Interstate Highways - Non-interstate Corridors
This section talks about controlled-access freeways that do not have an Interstate designation but seem to be up to mostly Interstate sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Cultural Impact
Fort Wayne Indiana - Film/TV shot in Fort Wayne. In the Company of Men American Reel The Last Roadstop Endless Bread Fort Wayne Indi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Sports Teams
Fort Wayne Indiana - Former sports teams. Fort Wayne Daisies, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Fort Wayne Friars, footb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Education
Fort Wayne Indiana - Colleges/universities. Concordia Theological Seminary of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Fort Wayne Center f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Sites Of Interest
Fort Wayne Indiana - Architecture of note. Allen County Courthouse, 700 block of South Clinton Street, government building, by Brentw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Economy
In the mid-20th century, Fort Wayne was a major manufacturing center of the northeastern United States. Major employers included General ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Geography
Toledo is located at 41°39'56" North, 83°34'31" West (41.665682, -83.575337)GR1. The city sits astride the Maumee River at the southern...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Geography
Modern Fort Wayne is set in a productive agricultural area, but has always been an important transportation hub. Founded at the confluenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Queenston Heights: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Queenston Heights - Background To The Battle
The United States invasion across the Niagara River was originally intended to be part of a three-pronged attack on Upper Canada's border...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fort Wayne Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Fort Wayne Indiana - Law And Government
Fort Wayne has an elected mayor, clerk and city council-style of government. Fort Wayne Indiana - Executive - mayor. Fort Wayne's mayor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Erie: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Erie - Ecology
Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and became famously polluted in the 1960s and 1970s. Urban legend has described it as a de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Sports
The University of Toledo fields teams in several intercollegiate sports, many of which enjoy loyal followings by Toledo sports fans. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Media
Main article: List of Toledo, Ohio media outlets The following are media outlets located in the city of Toledo. Also serving the city are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 313,619 people, 128,925 households, and 77,355 families residing in the city. The population den...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Economy
Toledo is best known for manufacturing, although this industry has declined considerably in past decades. The Big Three automakers all ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Toledo Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Toledo Ohio - Education
These higher education institutions operate campuses within the city of Toledo: University of Toledo Medical University of Ohio (formerl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - Ohio - Demographics
As of 2005, Ohio has an estimated population of 11,464,042, which is an increase of 13,899, or 0.1%, from the prior year and an increase ...   » Read the article