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The St. Joseph River is a 100-mile-long tributary of the Maumee River in Ohio and Indiana, USA. It drains a rural farming region in the Lake Erie watershed and has several tributaries and flood control projects.
The St. Joseph River is a 210-mile-long river that flows through Michigan and Indiana, and empties into Lake Michigan. It has a rich history of Native American trade and European exploration, and is a popular recreational destination for paddling and fishing.
Lake Michigan is the second-largest of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one fully in the U.S. It has a surface area of 22,405 square miles, a volume of 1,180 cubic miles, and a maximum depth of 923 feet.
Learn about the physical features, regions, and water boundaries of Michigan, the only U.S. state whose streams and rivers are almost entirely within the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed. Michigan has two peninsulas, 11,000 inland lakes, and 3,288 miles of shoreline.
In 1997, Owens pushed for the St. Joseph River to be named one of 10 in the United States as an American Heritage River, by executive order from then-President Bill Clinton. It was a long shot.
Fawn River is a 55-mile-long river in southwest Michigan and northeast Indiana that flows into the St. Joseph River. It has many lakes and marshes in its drainage basin and passes near several small towns.
The Maumee River is a 137-mile-long river in the United States Midwest that flows from Indiana to Lake Erie. It has a rich history, natural history, and transportation significance, and is part of the largest watershed of any river feeding the Great Lakes.
The drainage into Lake Huron within the United States, from the Au Sable River Basin boundary to the St. Clair River Basin boundary at the mouth of Lake Huron, and Lake Huron within the United States, including its bays and islands. Michigan: 18,000 sq mi (47,000 km 2) HUC0408: 0409 St. Clair–Detroit Subregion