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Wabash River   /wˈɔbæʃ rˈɪvər/   Listen
Wabash River

noun
1.
A tributary of the Ohio River that rises in western Ohio and flows southwestward across Indiana.  Synonym: Wabash.



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"Wabash River" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the "Rondo" business, I took passage with Captain Riddle on the steamer Ann Livington bound for the Wabash River, to visit a sister, who lived near Bloomfield, Edgar County, Ills. There were no railroads in that part of the country in those days. My sister's husband bought 3,000 acres of land near Paris, at $1.25 per acre, and the same land is now worth $300 per acre. During my trip up the river I formed the ...
— Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi • George H. Devol

... rails laid E. and W., I experimented on some recently laid here; starting from a S. terminus, in the town of New Harmony, and gradually curving northeast, until the road pursues a due east course to Evansville. There is, however, a branch road of about half a mile, which starts from the Wabash River, at a west terminus, and runs due east to join the other, near where that main track commences its northeast curve. The results (more readily understood by an inspection of the diagram) ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 • Various



Words linked to "Wabash River" :   Hoosier State, Little Wabash River, Ohio, Indiana, river, Wabash, OH, Buckeye State, in



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