Download or read book The Ohio River written by Tom Jackson and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2003-07-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From its start at The Point in the center of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to its mouth at the Mississippi River, where it releases two million gallons of water every second, the Ohio River flows past some of the largest centers of industry in North America! Every year, huge river barges carry millions of tons of cargo from the mines, farms, and factories along the Ohio River to ports across much of the United States. Book jacket.