Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal --- A-76
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Countrydragon
N 36° 20.609 W 075° 57.478
18S E 414035 N 4022472
Marker is in Coinjock, North Carolina, in Currituck County. Marker is on Caratoke Highway (U.S. 158) north of the Joseph Palmer Knapp Bridge.
Waymark Code: WM8586
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
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Constructed 1855~59 by steam dredges to assist commerce. Now part of Intracoastal Waterway. N.C. Cut 5 miles long.
Marker Name: Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal

Marker Type: Roadside

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Required Waymark Photo: yes

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SNAP!!! visited Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal --- A-76 01/18/2014 SNAP!!! visited it