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The three canals that connect the Great Lakes to the Ohio River are the Erie Canal, the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, and the Ohio and Erie Canal. The Erie Canal links Lake Erie to the Hudson River, which eventually connects to the Atlantic Ocean. The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal provides a route from Lake Michigan to the Illinois River, leading to the Mississippi River system. The Ohio and Erie Canal directly connects Cleveland on Lake Erie to the Ohio River, facilitating trade and navigation.
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The Miami and Erie Canal
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Which river form the boundaries of the Great Lakes states
Thee Wabash and Erie Canal was a shipping canal that linked the Great Lakes to the Ohio River via a man-made waterway. The canal provided traders with access from the Great Lakes all the way to the Gulf of Mexico. Over 460 miles long, it was the longest canal ever built in North America. The Erie Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes.
It is the St. Lawrence river that links The Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean
Lake Erie and the Ohio River.
The Scioto River is located to the south of the Great Lakes Plains. It flows primarily through central and southern Ohio, while the Great Lakes Plains encompass areas surrounding the Great Lakes, primarily in the northern part of the United States and southern Canada. Thus, the Scioto River is positioned southward relative to this geographic region.
The Ohio River and Lake Erie. the Mississippi river goes through Ohio
lakes and rivers are the natural boundaries to the south (Ohio River), on the east, the Ohio River runs between Ohio and West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania connect with a political boundary separating them, then Lake Eerie to the north. The west is a political boundary with Indiana decided as part of the Northwest Territory.
The Ohio River valley, the Mississippi river valley, and the entire great lakes region