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For the Cascade Race,
Cincinnati and Whitewater, Columbus Feeder, Dresden Side Cut and
Gilead Side Cut canal web sites, see Ohio-1 |
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For the Grand
Reservoir Feeder, Granville Feeder, Hamilton and Rossville Hydraulic,
Hamilton Sidecut and Hocking Valley Canal
web sites, see Ohio-2 |
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For the Maumee Sidecut
and the Miami and Erie Canal web sites,
see Ohio-3 |
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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 |
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For the Ohio and Erie
Canal web sites, see Ohio-5 |
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For the Pennsylvania
& Ohio, Sandy and Beaver Canal and Portage Canal and
Manufacturing Company Canal web sites,
see Ohio-6 |
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For the Sidney Feeder,
Toledo Sidecut, Trenton Feeder, Vernon, Wabash & Erie,
Walhonding, Warren County and Zoar Feeder Canal web
sites, see Ohio-7 |
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General |
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A
Comprehensive Listing of Ohio Canals and Their Feeders
The listing is divided into regions of the state,
with web links to most of the canals.
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A
Map of Ohio's Canals & Feeders
Includes links to web sites for most of the canals.
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A
Photo Album of Ohio's Canal Era
Excepts of a book which includes histories of the
canals and an extensive set of historical photos.
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An
Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States
Brief descriptions and distances of the Ohio and
Miami Canals, from an 1835 publication.
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Canal
Sites to Visit and Enjoy
A summary of current Ohio canal sites by
community. Links to related sites.
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Canal
Systems of Indiana and Ohio
A map of canal systems in the two states,
including a brief history of Ohio canals and a bibliography.
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Canals
An overview of the development of the state's
canal system. Includes a map of the canal system.
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Canals
and Other Public Works of Ohio
Canal statistics from 1847, including lengths,
costs and gross receipts.
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Canals
Home Page
Includes information on the state programs
involving the canals, links to maps, historical information, original
survey drawings and fact sheets.
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Canals
for a Nation
A brief history of the Ohio Canal System.
Includes a map.
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Changing
Agricultural Markets: Ohio's Canals
A map of the canal system.
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De
Bow's Review
An 1853 overview of Ohio's canal system.
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Economic
Basis of Ohio Politics
An essay discussing the effects of the canals on
Ohio's influence on national politics.
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General
View of Internal Improvements - Canals
Brief descriptions of the Miami and Ohio Canals,
from an 1834 publication.
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Glossary
of Canal Terms
A glossary of structures along Ohio's canals.
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Historical
Canal Lands Plat Maps Now Available On Internet
A link to original canal land surveys, available
for download.
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History
of Ohio
Includes a brief history of the development of
Ohio's canal system.
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History
of the Ohio Canals: Their Construction, Cost and Partial Abandonment
An excerpt of a detailed history of Ohio's canal
system, including its financial record and the impact of the system
on the state's growth.
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Internal
Improvements
Brief descriptions of the state's canals and
their construction status, from an 1837 publication. Includes
descriptions of proposed canals that had been chartered as of this
date, most of which never were constructed.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 1
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 2
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 3
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 4
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 5
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 6
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 7
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Know
your Ohio: Ohio Canals, Part 8
One of a series of articles about the history of
the state's canal system.
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Lakes,
Rivers and Canals
A brief history of Ohio's canals.
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Memoirs
of the Miami Valley
A search of "canal" in this book leads
to historical information about the Miami and Ohio and Warren County Canals.
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Ohio
Branch and Feeder Canals
Brief desciptions of the branches and feeders to
the Ohio and Erie and Miami and Erie Canals
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Ohio
Canal Photographs
Entering "canal" in the search engine
yields a series of historical photos.
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Ohio
Canals
A brief history of Ohio's canals. Includes maps
and historical photos.
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Ohio
Canals
Descriptions of Ohio's canals, from an 1874 report.
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Ohio
Canals
A brief history of Ohio's canal system, including
links to related sites.
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Ohio
Canals
A brief history and description of Ohio's canals,
including annual expenditures and receipts for the major canals.
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Ohio's
Canal Era
A brief history of the canal system.
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Ohio's
Canal System
An extensive web site, including a brief overall
history of the canal system, illustrations, map, current photos,
descriptions of the major feeder reservoirs and links to additional
history, descriptions of canal boats, lock operation and current
canal parks.
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Ohio's
Historic Canals
A brief history of the canal system, lists of
current Miami and Erie and Ohio and Erie canal sites and links to
related web sites.
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Report
of the Chief Engineer - The Flood of 1913
A report on the extensive damage created by this
state-wide flood, including damage to the remains of the canal
system, and flood control proposals. Includes maps of affected
communities along the canal routes.
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Survey
for Canal Connecting the Waters of Lake Erie With the Ohio River
Through the State of Ohio
An 1896 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers report,
surveying the potential routes of a new canal through the state of Ohio.
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That
Ohio River Canal
An 1889 New York Times article about the
formation of a commission to investigate the feasibility of building
a new canal between Lake Erie and the Ohio River.
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The
Age of the Canal
A brief history of the state's canal system.
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The
Canals of Ohio, USA
A brief history of the state's canal system.
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The
Canal Society of Ohio
Information about the society, interactive map of
the canal system, with links to descriptions of major remnants and
current photos, and current activities.
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The
Canal Systems of Ohio and Indiana
A brief history of canal systems in the two
states, with a focus on the Maumee River Valley region.
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The
Construction Of The Ohio Canals
An extensive history of the canal system's development.
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The
Ohio Canal Bibliography,With Primary Emphasis On The Ohio & Erie
Canal: Including Other Major Canals Of The Early Republic
An extensive listing of prime historical
resources for the Ohio and Erie Canal in particular, plus information
on other U.S. canals
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Transportation:
The Canal in Ohio
A brief history and description of Ohio's canals.
Links to related sites.
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Waterways
Through Time
A brief history of Ohio's canals.
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When
Canals Ran Through It
A brief history of Ohio's canals. Historical and
current photos.
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