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111 miles

Muskingum River

The Muskingum forms at Coshocton and flows south through the hills of eastern Ohio to the Ohio River at Marietta. It was a major shipping route in the 1800s.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

River facts

LengthAbout 111 miles
SourceCoshocton, where the Tuscarawas and Walhonding rivers meet
MouthOhio River, at Marietta

A series of locks and dams makes much of the river navigable by boat.

Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Ohio Division of Wildlife for river-specific regulations before you fish.

Source: Muskingum River (Wikipedia)

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