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CLERMONT – The group Friends of Clermont is preparing to celebrate in 2007 the bicentennial of the world’s first practical steamboat and its maiden voyage on the Hudson River. The private ...
The Clermont was not the first steamboat, but it was the first to become a practicable vessel and to anchor a commercially successful company. That changed travel, commerce, recreation and ...
Edward West tested a model of the steamboat engine on the Town Branch of Elkhorn Creek in 1793, making him the first person ...
SAUGERTIES – The Town Board is expected to endorse a plan to build a replica of the Clermont steamboat in Saugerties, town Supervisor Gregory Helsmoortel said. At Wednesday night’s Town Board ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - "The Key West of Clermont County" has made the move to Northern Kentucky. Skipper’s River Cafe and Steamboat Marina, a seasonal bar & grill previously located on the Ohio ...
A temporarily closed floating restaurant in New Richmond, a small riverside town in rural Clermont County ... reports the Skipper's River Café and Steamboat Marina barge broke loose from its ...