Harbor Creek
Posted by: TrailShadow
N 41° 02.148 W 080° 24.398
17T E 549876 N 4542900
Former canal site.
Waymark Code: WM1HDP
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2007
Views: 56
Northern terminus, Beaver Division of Pennsylvania Canal system, completed to this point, 1834. Important shipping point before completing "Cross-Cut Canal" to Ohio, 1838, and Erie Extension to Greenville, 1840.
Marker Name: Harbor Creek
County: Lawrence
Date Dedicated: 03/19/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 422 just NW of New Castle, Harbor intersection
Category: Transportation, Canals, Navigation
Website: Not listed
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