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The '''Blue River''' is a {{convert|57|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=IDNR>{{cite web| url=http://www.in.gov/dnr/outdoor/5358.htm | title=Indiana's Natural, Scenic, and Recreational River System - Blue River| publisher=Indiana Department of Natural Resources| accessdate=January 7, 2012}}</ref><ref name=NHD>{{cite web| |
The '''Blue River''' is a {{convert|57|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=IDNR>{{cite web| url=http://www.in.gov/dnr/outdoor/5358.htm | title=Indiana's Natural, Scenic, and Recreational River System - Blue River| publisher=Indiana Department of Natural Resources| accessdate=January 7, 2012}}</ref><ref name=NHD>{{cite web|url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |title=The National Map |publisher=U.S. Geological Survey |accessdate=January 7, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http%3A%2F%2Fviewer.nationalmap.gov%2Fviewer%2F |archivedate=April 5, 2012 |df= }}</ref> stream that runs through [[Harrison County, Indiana|Harrison]], [[Crawford County, Indiana|Crawford]] and [[Washington County, Indiana|Washington]] counties in [[Indiana]]. It arises near [[Salem, Indiana|Salem]] in Washington County and flows south into the [[Ohio River]] just upstream from [[Leavenworth, Indiana|Leavenworth]]. |
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The river is divided into four segments, designating the river as scenic, recreational and natural, and is managed by the Blue River Commission.<ref name=IDNR/> |
The river is divided into four segments, designating the river as scenic, recreational and natural, and is managed by the Blue River Commission.<ref name=IDNR/> |
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The Blue River is a 57-mile-long (92 km)[1][2] stream that runs through Harrison, Crawford and Washington counties in Indiana. It arises near Salem in Washington County and flows south into the Ohio River just upstream from Leavenworth.
The river is divided into four segments, designating the river as scenic, recreational and natural, and is managed by the Blue River Commission.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Indiana's Natural, Scenic, and Recreational River System - Blue River". Indiana Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
- ^ "The National Map". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
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External links
- The Blue River, Natural, Scenic and Recreational River Study, July 31, 1974
- Blue River Commission website
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