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Ohio-4

For the Cascade Race, Cincinnati and Whitewater, Columbus Feeder, Dresden Side Cut and Gilead Side Cut canal web sites, see Ohio-1

For the Grand Reservoir Feeder, Granville Feeder, Hamilton and Rossville Hydraulic, Hamilton Sidecut and Hocking Valley Canal web sites, see Ohio-2

For the Maumee Sidecut and the Miami and Erie Canal web sites, see Ohio-3

For the Ohio and Erie Canal web sites, see Ohio-5

For the Pennsylvania & Ohio, Sandy and Beaver Canal and Portage Canal and Manufacturing Company Canal web sites, see Ohio-6

For the Sidney Feeder, Toledo Sidecut, Trenton Feeder, Vernon, Wabash & Erie, Walhonding, Warren County and Zoar Feeder Canal web sites, see Ohio-7

For General web sites, see Ohio-8

Miami-Erie Canal continued

Step Back In Time Along The Miami and Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal, and description of current remnants. Current photo.

Taylorsville MetroPark
A history of the park, the former site of an important transportation community in the state.

The Construction of the Miami and Erie Canal
An extensive history of the canal, including the difficulties of construction.

The Library Lens
Enter "canal" in the search engine for an extensive set of historical and current canal photos, paintings and illustrations, primarily from the Butler County area.

The Miami Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.

The Miami Canal
A history of the canal in Butler County. The history continues on additional pages. Includes a breakdown of expenses of the earliest sections of the canal that were constructed.

The Miami Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal, with a focus on Fort Laramie. Historical and current photos.

The Miami Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal, with a focus on Piqua. Historical photos and links to related sites.

The Miami-Erie Canal
A brief history and description of the canal, with a focus on Franklin.

The Miami Erie Canal Corridor Association
The MECCA works to preserve and enhance the Miami & Erie Canal Corridor as a viable resource. Links to newsletters, canal facts and links to related sites.

 

The Miami & Erie Canal
Historical photos of the canal in Cincinnati.

The Miami and Erie Canal in Cincinnati
A brief history of the canal, including a map of its former route through the city. Links to related sites.

The Official Website of the Village of Grand Rapids, Ohio
Included is a brief history of the canal and current photos.

The Story of a Shovelful of Dirt
A brief history of the canal, with a focus on Middleton, where construction began.

Toledo in 1846 and History to That Date
A brief history and description of the community at that time, including reference to the canal.

U.S. 24
A brief history of Maumee, including reference to the canal.

Washington Township and the City of Piqua
An 1880 history of the township, including reference to the canal.

Waterville, Ohio - A Rich History
A brief history of the town, including the role of the canal in its development. Link to historical photos.

Water Travel
A brief history of the canal. Historical postcards.


Middletown Hydraulic

A Hydraulic Furnishes Power
A brief history of the canal, and its impact on the community.

Middletown Canals
Historical and current maps and photos of the canal and industrial buildings that were powered by the canal.

Middletown Hydraulic
A brief history of the canal.


Milan Canal

Dozen Distinctive Destinations: Milan, OH
A brief history of the town, including reference to the canal.

Geographic Influences in the History of Milan, Ohio
A brief history of the canal.

History - Milan Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.

Milan Canal
A brief history of the three mile long canal, that during the 1840s made the town the second-largest wheat exporter in the world

Milan Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.

Milan Canal
A link to a brief history and description of the canal.

Milan Canal, Ohio
An 1841 statement of exports from Milan.

Milan Canal Basin Historical Marker
An aerial photo of the former canal basin and a description of the historical marker. Links to adjacent photos.

Milan Canal Basin Historical Marker
Photo and text of a historical marker.

Milan Historical Museum
A brief history of the town, including reference to the canal.

Milan, Ohio
A brief history of the town, including reference to the canal.

Ohio Firelands Milan Area History
A history of the Connecticut Western Reserve, including reference to the canal.

The Milan Canal
An extensive history of the canal. Maps, historical and current photos and links to related sites.

The Milan Canal
A history of the canal.

The Milan Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.

Mohican Canal

Ghost Towns of Knox County
Includes a brief history of Cavallo, a major trade center on the canal.

Mohican Canal
A link to a brief history and description of the never-completed canal.


Muskingum River Improvement

Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Muskingum County, Ohio: Harrison Township
A brief history of the township, including reference to the navigation system.

Improvement of Muskingum River
An Army Corps of Engineers report on improvements and maintenance to the navigation system.

Muskingum Navigation
Facts and a brief history of the navigation system. Historical photos and links to related sites.

Muskingum River
A link to a brief description and history of the navigation system.

Muskingum River
A brief description of the navigation system, from a 1920 encyclopedia.

Muskingum River
A brief history and description of the navigation system.

Muskingham River Improvement
A brief history of a shortcut route from the Ohio & Erie Canal to the Ohio River

Muskingum River Improvement
A brief history of the navigation system. Noteworthy is a detailed description of a lock constuction, and resulting operating problems.

Muskingum River Improvement
A brief history and description of the waterway.

Muskingum River Improvement
A brief history of the navigation system. Historical photos.

Muskingum River Navigation System Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Announcement of the historic landmark designation, including a brief history of the canal.

Muskingum River Navigation System Historical Marker
Photo and text of a historical marker. Current photos.

Navigation On The Muskingum
A brief history of the types of watercraft used on the river, the navigation improvements and boat operations.

Muskingum River Parkway National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Includes a brief history of the canal.

Past and Present of Muskingum County
A brief history of navigation in the county, including reference to the canal and dam system.

The Muskingum River Improvement
A brief description and history of the navigation system. Current photos and links to related sites.


Nimishillen & Sandy Canal

History of Stark County
A brief history of the county, including reference to the canal, and the overall development of the Ohio canal network.

Nimishillen Sandy Canal
A link to a brief history and description of the never-completed canal.

Nimishillen & Sandy Canal
A brief history of the canal.


Ohio City Canal

Ohio City Canal
A brief description and history of the canal.


Ohio River Navigation

Ohio River
A link to a brief history and description of the navigation system.

Ohio River
A link to a brief history and description of the navigation system, as of 1906.