Miami and Erie Canal lock   Save
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Description: This is most likely a lock for the Miami and Erie Canal. The Miami and Erie Canal was a canal that connected the Ohio River in Cincinnati, Ohio with Lake Erie in Toledo, Ohio. It consisted of 19 aqueducts, three guard locks, and 103 canal locks. One of the original locks (#17) is located in the Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B09F06_025_001
Subjects: Canals--Ohio; Miami and Erie Canal (Ohio)--History; Dayton (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Locks (Canal); Geography and Natural Resources; Transportation--Ohio--History.; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Dayton (Ohio); Montgomery County (Ohio)