CSPAN3 Reel America The Crooked River Dies - 1966 July 13, 2024
That meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banked populated by steel mills and factories. Its channel filled with ships and trucks. The Cuyahoga River, as it reaches lake erie after a 100mile twisting and turning journey from its head waters, is an exhausted stream. Abused and misused by man and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopias of clevelandakron would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. The river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so ...