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"Cross-Cut Canal"

Lawrence County · dedicated 1948 · US 224 at Rt. N Edinburg Rd. (Rt. 551) / E River Rd. intersection, NE of Edinburg

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The Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, in use 1838-1872. Chartered by both states, 1827. Joined Beaver Canal just below New Castle, linking Pittsburgh with Youngstown and Cleveland. Followed Mahoning River on line of present railroad.

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