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{{Image|The Alleghany and the Monongahela rivers join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River.jpg|right|350px|The Alleghany and the Monongahela rivers join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River.}} | |||
The '''Monongahela River''' is a tributary to the [[Ohio River]] with its headwaters in the [[Alleghany Mountains]].<ref name=psupressRiverDreamsRiverSweat/> | The '''Monongahela River''' is a tributary to the [[Ohio River]] with its headwaters in the [[Alleghany Mountains]].<ref name=psupressRiverDreamsRiverSweat/> | ||
The first [[steamboat]] to make a round trip from the Ohio River to [[New Orleans]], and back, was built in [[Brownsville]], on the Monongahela.<ref name=psupressRiverDreamsRiverSweat/> | The first [[steamboat]] to make a round trip from the Ohio River to [[New Orleans, Louisiana]], and back, was built in [[Brownsville]], on the Monongahela.<ref name=psupressRiverDreamsRiverSweat/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:11, 7 April 2023
The Monongahela River is a tributary to the Ohio River with its headwaters in the Alleghany Mountains.[1]
The first steamboat to make a round trip from the Ohio River to New Orleans, Louisiana, and back, was built in Brownsville, on the Monongahela.[1]