Maumee River - Transportation: Encyclopedia II - Maumee River - TransportationThe mouth of the river at Lake Erie is wide and supports considerable commercial traffic, including oil, grain, and coal. However, about 15 miles upstream, near the town of Waterville, Ohio, the river becomes much shallower and supports only recreational navigation above that point. The abandoned Miami and Erie Canal paralleled the Maumee between Defiance, Ohio and Toledo; portions of its towpath are currently ...
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