Gelber, a meteorologist with WCMH-TV NBC4, says the answer is short-hand. “The Ohio Valley refers to the Ohio River Valley. Technically a river valley would just be a few miles wide but we tend to ...

In the mid 1700s, native people in the Ohio Valley feared that settlers ... at the mouth of the Mississippi River. The much more populous English colonies, from Halifax to Savannah, were hemmed ...

The population of British colonies in the Americas at the time ... Of strategic importance was having control of the Ohio River Valley, in particular the junction of the Allegheny, Monongahela ...