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Grand Rapids, Ohio - A Trip to the Past75

Grand Rapids, Ohio - A Trip to the Past

Travelers through Northwest Ohio should definitely take the time to visit the river city of Grand Rapids. Located on the Maumee River, this scenic town is the home of the Isaac Ludwig Mill, a gristmill and sawmill situated on the remnants of the Miami-Erie canal.

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The Toledo War: Michigan gains the Upper Peninsula 79

The Toledo War: Michigan gains the Upper Peninsula

The Toledo war was a historic battle between the states of Michigan and Ohio. Michigan lost the war, so Ohio kept Toledo and Michigan was awarded the Upper Peninsula.

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Visiting Toledo, Ohio: reflecting the Glass City69

Visiting Toledo, Ohio: reflecting the Glass City

One reason why Toledo's nickname of 'Glass City' is particularly apt is not only on account of its glass making industry but also because, with glass as a leitmotiv, it expresses the repeated blurring of the image transition between river, estuary...

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The Toledo Strip: Michigan and Ohio at War Over a Map72

The Toledo Strip: Michigan and Ohio at War Over a Map

An introduction to the original error that was the basis for the Toledo War. Funny account of a mapmaker who couldn't locate a lake.

4 comments    maumee river michigan history
Ohio and Family 68

Ohio and Family

By Christi R. Suzanne I went back to Ohio, my birth state, a few years ago. I did not grow up there, spent about a year and a half in Cleveland, years that I don’t remember. My parents took me to visit the small town where they grew up,...

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St. John's Cathedral, Cleveland, Ohio65

St. John's Cathedral, Cleveland, Ohio

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Cleveland, Ohio For the first several decades of the city’s existence, the religious needs of Cleveland’s Catholic citizens had been met by only St. Mary on the Flats,...

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