Finding traces of Cleveland history in ghosts of dead waterways – Signal CLE January 27, 2026

Railroad tracks running along the Cuyahoga River, seen from a location near what used to be John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil refinery on Kingsbury Run. Credit: Michael Indriolo/Signal Cleveland/CatchLight Local

‘Doomed to the sewers’: Finding traces of Cleveland history in ghosts of dead waterways
Roy Larick, a local archaeologist, geologist and historian has made it a personal mission to follow the long shadows of the now-buried waterways that shape Cleveland.
by Michael Indriolo January 27, 2026
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