Conneaut Reservoir
N 41° 36.250 W 080° 17.483
17T E 559048 N 4606071
Sign for Conneaut Lake
Waymark Code: WMTM1
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2006
Views: 27
This sign sits next to a Marina on Conneaut Lake.
Marker Text:
Raised some 10 feet by a 23-mile "feeder" from Meadville, this lake was the vital source of water for the highest part of the canal, 4 miles west. Lake water and traffic flowed north to Erie, south to the Ohio River.
Marker Name: Conneaut Reservoir
County: Crawford
Date Dedicated: 09/20/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 6 & 322 E of Conneaut Lake
Category: Transportation, Canals, Navigation
Website: Not listed
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