Youghiogheny
[ yok-uh-gey-nee ]
noun
a river flowing from NW Maryland through SW Pennsylvania into the Monongahela River. 135 miles (217 km) long.
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How to use Youghiogheny in a sentence
From Cumberland to the intersection of the route with the Youghiogheny river, 34 miles.
The Old Pike | Thomas B. SearightThis second crossing of the Youghiogheny was effected on the 30th of June.
Historic Highways of America (Vol. 4) | Archer Butler HulbertToday, as he looks upon the flow of Youghiogheny, he sees it reaching out its finger tips to Potomac's tributaries.
The Paths of Inland Commerce | Archer B. HulbertThis made it imperatively necessary for the young Lieutenant-Colonel to attempt to find a water passage down the Youghiogheny.
Colonel Washington | Archer Butler HulbertBy the 20th., a canoe having been provided, Washington set out on the Youghiogheny with four men and an Indian.
Colonel Washington | Archer Butler Hulbert
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