Rev. 05-09

 

 

 

Ohio-5

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 Miami and Erie, Middletown Hydraulic, Milan, Mohican, Nimishillen and Sandy, Ohio City and Ohio River Canal, and Muskingum Navigation web sites, see Ohio-4

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

Ohio and Erie Canal

A Brief History of Dover
A brief history of the community, including reference to the canal. Historical photos.

Abstracts Concerning Canals
An abstract of historical newspaper articles about the canal.

Akron: History
A brief history of the city, including the role of the canal in its development.

Akron, Ohio
A brief history and description of the city, including the role of the canal in its development.

Baltimore in a Blink
A brief history of the community, including the role of the canal in its development. Current photo.

Canal Boat Dock near Zoar, Ohio

Canal Fulton
Historic canal town in western Stark County. Home of a canal freighter reproduction, that cruises along a portion of the original canal.

Historical Town Canal Fulton
A brief history of the community, including the role of the canal in its development. Current photos and links to related sites.

Canal History Breeds Familiarity
A brief history of canal development in the U.S., with a focus on sites protected by the federal government, including the Ohio and Erie Canal. Map and links to related sites.

Canal Relics
A description and current photos of former locks near Lockbourne. Links to related sites.

Canals in Fairfield County Ohio
A brief history and map of canals constructed in the county.

Cascade Locks Park
Description of a park containing remnants of several locks, buildings and other historic sites. Current photos and links to related sites.

Cleveland's First Infrastructure
An extensive history and description of the canal in the Cleveland area.

Cleveland's First Infrastructure: The Ohio and Erie Canal
A detailed history of the canal, from the Cleveland State University Library. Maps, historical illustrations and photos, links to related sites and a bibliography.

Deep Cut at the Licking Summit Historical Marker
Photo and text of a historical marker. Links to related sites.

Historic Photos of Cleveland - Ohio and Erie Canal, Cleveland 1859
A historical photo of the canal.

Historic Roscoe Village
A restored former canal port. Includes a brief history of the canal and the town. Links to related sites.

History of Summit County
A brief history of the county, with a focus on Akron, including references to both the Ohio and Erie and Pennsylvania and Ohio Canals and the Middlebury Hydraulic.

History of Summit County
A brief history of the county, with a focus on Cuyahoga Falls, including reference to the canal.
 

History of the Town of Cuyahoga Falls
A brief history of the town, including reference to the canal.

Lock 4
A brief history of the canal and a local legend. Current photos and links to related sites.

My Scapbook
A scrapbook of canal artifacts and history, including an account book, engineering drawings, equipment, maps and historical photos. Links to related sites.

Mystery Photo Album
A collection of historical photos - including some of the canal - from an unknown source.

Ohio-Erie Canal and Locks / The Columbus Feeder Canal Historical Marker
Photo and text of a canal historical marker in Lockbourne. Current photos.

Ohio & Erie Canal
Historical and current photos of all the surviving locks.

Ohio & Erie Canal in Cleveland
A history of the canal in the city. Historical illustrations and photos.

Ohio & Erie Canal Plat Maps by County
Links to the plat maps, along with links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief description of the proposed canal, from an 1830 report.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief description and history of the canal. Historical photo, a historical graph of income and expenditures and a list of Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail landmarks. Links to related sites.


Ohio and Erie Canal
Links to a brief description and history of the canal.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief description and history of the canal. Links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief description and history of the canal, with a focus on the Cleveland area. Historical photo.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief history and description of the canal. Links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief history and description of the canal. Current photos.

Ohio and Erie Canal
An historical photo. Links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal
A brief history of the canal. Includes a map, list of connecting canals, historical and current photos, list of canal trail landmarks and links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal 1857 Report
A maintenance report on the canal.

Ohio and Erie Canal Historical Marker
A photo of a marker in Pike County, and a brief history of the canal.

Ohio and Erie Canal in Groveport Historical Marker
A photo and text of a marker in the town. Links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal Markers
A list of the canal historical markers, and links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor
A history of transportation in Ohio, including the canal.

Ohio and Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor
The National Park Service site includes a brief history of the canal, historical and current photos, list of sites, interactive maps, essays and links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal Timeline
A timeline of key events. Historical and current photos, a map and links to related sites.

Ohio and Erie Canal and Towpath Trail Videos
Links to videos relating to the canal, including one about the canal diggers.

Ohio and Erie Canalway
A brief history of the canal, and description of the current parkway. Links to related sites.

Ohio Canal
A history of the canal, with a focus on the Newark area.

Ohio Canal in Tuscarawas County
A history of the county, including reference to the canal.

Ohio Moments: Canal Idea Floated By Queen City Lawmaker
A brief history of the canal.

Part I: Before Barberton (1810-1890)
A brief history of the community, including reference to the canal.

Pickaway County Area Attractions
Includes a brief history of the canal.

Pickaway County History - Circleville
A brief history of the community, including the impact of the canal on economic growth.

Scenes from the days of the Ohio & Erie Canal
Historical and current photos.

Stark County Maps 1870
Maps of communities in the county, some of which show the canal route.

The City of Canal Fulton - History
A brief history of the community, including the impact of the canal on its growth. Links to related sites.

The Cleveland Memory Project
Entering "Ohio and Erie Canal" or "Ohio Canal" in the search engine on the home page, plus in the search engines for the other digital image collections noted, will yield a comprehensive set of historical canal photos, post cards and documents. Links to related sites.

The Coal Interest
A brief history of the development of the coal trade in Ohio, including reference to the canal.

The Complete Lock System of the Ohio & Erie Canal
Historical and current photos of the locks.

The Ohio-Erie Canal 1825-1913 Historical Marker
Text of the marker and a historical photo. Links to related canal markers.

The Ohio-Erie Canal 1825-1913 / The Ohio-Erie Canal In Tuscarawas County 1825-1913 Historical Marker
Photograph and text of the marker.

The Ohio & Erie Canal and the "Twin Cities" Historical Marker
Photograph and text of the marker.

The Ohio & Erie Canal: Catalyst of Economic Development for Ohio
A lesson plan for a history class about the canal. Includes historical nformation, map, illustrations, and photos. Links to related sites.

The Ohio and Erie Canal: A Glossary of Terms
An excerpt of a book about canal terminology.

The Village of Clinton
A brief history of the community, including reference to the canal. Historical photos.

Timeline Results for Ohio Canal
A timeline of historical highlights of the canal. Links to related sites.

Village of Hebron - History
A brief history of the community, including reference to the canal. Links to related sites.

Waverly, Ohio
A brief history of the community, including reference to the canal.

What impact did the Ohio and Eire canal have on northeast Ohio and Akron??
A brief history of the canal. Link to a related site.