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Located north of the Mason–Dixon line, from around 1812 to 1861 the Muskingum River was a major Underground Railroad route used by fugitive slaves escaping from the South on their journey north to Lake Erie and Canada.
Muskingum River, river formed by the confluence of the Tuscarawas and Walhonding rivers at Coshocton, east-central Ohio, U.S. It flows about 112 miles (180 km) south past Zanesville and McConnelsville to the Ohio River at Marietta.
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Muskingum (məskĬng´gəm), river, 111 mi (179 km) long, formed in NE Ohio, at Coshocton, by the union of the Walhonding and Tuscarawas rivers and flowing S through Zanesville, then SE to the Ohio River at Marietta. The Muskingum River system has extensive flood control projects.
Oct 10, 2013 · Consequently, during the last several decades, the classical Muskingum method originally proposed by McCarthy in 1938 has been transformed from its semi-empirical characteristics into a...
Apr 26, 2024 · Muskingum and Muskingum-Cunge methods are commonly used in flood routing studies. Here, we perform a systematic review of research on linear and non-linear Muskingum and Muskingum-Cunge flood routing methods to document how they have contributed to the development of flood science.
Feb 6, 2024 · Brief History. The origins of the Muskingum watershed systems of sixteen dams stem from the floods of March 1913, Ohio’s worst recorded natural disaster. Between March 23 and March 27, two...
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Located north of the Mason–Dixon line, from around 1812 to 1861 the Muskingum River was a major Underground Railroadroute used by fugitive slavesescaping from the Southon their journey north to Lake Erieand Canada.