Portage Lakes |
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| Series title: | Images of America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7385-8855-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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From the Portage Path and prohibition to water recreation and Portage State Park , journey through over 300 years of Portage Lakes's history in this photographic tale.
Portage Lakes is a unique area that lies within the boundaries of Coventry Township and the cities of Green and New Franklin. Within the last century, the communities have gradually moved from agrarian in nature to those of classical developing suburbs. Portage Lakes is rich in history that connects it...
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From the Portage Path and prohibition to water recreation and Portage State Park , journey through over 300 years of Portage Lakes's history in this photographic tale.
Portage Lakes is a unique area that lies within the boundaries of Coventry Township and the cities of Green and New Franklin. Within the last century, the communities have gradually moved from agrarian in nature to those of classical developing suburbs. Portage Lakes is rich in history that connects it to the Ohio Erie and Pennsylvania/Ohio Canals, Delaware Indians, Portage Path, the Ohio Department of Parks and Recreation, Portage Lakes State Park, Connecticut land grants, the Western Reserve, Prohibition, coal mining, and water-sport recreation.