Traffic on the Maumee River   Save
Ohio Guide Collection
Description: Caption reads: "Maumee River looking S.W. from Middleground" Steamers: Steelton of Wilmington Robert A. Paisley of Wilmington The Maumee River begins in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at the confluence of the St. Marys and the St. Joseph Rivers and eventually flows into Lake Erie at Toledo, Ohio. It is approximately 130 miles long, with almost four thousand miles of streams, creeks, and rivers emptying into the Maumee River. The Maumee also has the largest watershed of any river flowing into a Great Lake. Photo taken in late 1930s by the Works Progress Administration View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B13F12_011_001
Subjects: Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project--Works Progress Administration in Ohio--Industry--River--
Places: Toledo (Ohio); Lucas County (Ohio)