C & O Canal NHP Lockhouse 49 Four Locks
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 36.936 W 077° 56.916
18S E 246881 N 4389248
Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities along the Potomac River as coal, lumber, and agricultural products floated down the waterway to market.
Waymark Code: WM11VC7
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 12/22/2019
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184.5 Miles of Adventure
Preserving America's early transportation history, the C&O Canal began as a dream of passage to Western wealth. Operating for nearly 100 years the canal was a lifeline for communities along the Potomac River as coal, lumber, and agricultural products floated down the waterway to market. Today it endures as a pathway for discovering historical, natural, and recreational treasures.
Address: 11042 Four Locks Road Clear Springs, MD USA 21722
NPS Web Page for this Station: [Web Link]
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