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History's John Grabowski shares historical effect of Cleveland's Old River Channel

MEDIA | January 19, 2024
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Just where did the Cuyahoga River reach Lake Erie when people like Moses Cleaveland arrived?

cleveland.com (subscription required): John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, weighed in on the role the Old River Channel has played in the history of the Cuyahoga River when Cleveland’s first settlers arrived in the 18th century.