Erie Extension Canal
The channel is clearly visible from here. Part of the Shenango Line, from New Castle to near Conneaut Lake. Built by the State; formally opened to Greenville, Aug. 23, 1840. Run by the Erie Canal Co., 1844-70. Closed 1871.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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