The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland. The park was established in 1961...
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was never built. The canal is now maintained as the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, with a trail that follows the old towpath. After...
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Great Falls (Potomac River) (section Canals)
Parkway, is on the southern banks in Virginia, and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park parkland is along the northern banks of the river...
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Billy Goat Trail (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park)
follows a path between the C&O Canal and the Potomac River within the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park near the Great Falls in Montgomery...
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Paw Paw Tunnel (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal)
along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park." Located at milepost 155.2, the tunnel served to eliminate six miles of canal and is credited...
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The Locks on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, located in Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. of the United States, were of three types: lift locks;...
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Clara Barton Parkway (category National Park Service areas in Washington, D.C.)
the communities of Cabin John and Glen Echo and several units of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The Maryland portion of the George...
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Paw Paw, West Virginia (category Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
and was completed in 1850, 12 years behind schedule. Today, the tunnel and nearby canal are part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical...
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The Ohio and Erie Canal was a canal constructed during the 1820s and early 1830s in Ohio. It connected Akron with the Cuyahoga River near its outlet on...
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North Potomac, Maryland (section Parks and recreation)
local mills), and two former canal locks are located less than 5 miles (8.0 km) away in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. In addition...
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Cumberland, Maryland (redirect from Barton Business Park)
railroads, and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, which connected Cumberland to Washington, D.C. and is now a national historical park. Today, Interstate...
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Association is a not-for-profit organization that supports the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Its charter...
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Works by National Capital Parks at Open Library The National Parks: Index 2012-2016 National Park Service...
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Frederick State Park, a restored fort used during the French and Indian War. Also nearby is the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, which lies...
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and Washington, D.C. The road follows a northwest–southeast route from the Great Falls area of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park...
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Carderock Recreation Area (category Parks in Montgomery County, Maryland)
Recreation Area is a 100-acre park in Carderock, Maryland, part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The area is well known as a...
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List of Maryland Scenic Byways (redirect from Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Scenic Byway)
transportation center that is home to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Visitor Center and Canal Place, and follows MD 51 out of the city. The...
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Great Falls Tavern (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park)
Canal towpath, it is today used by the National Park Service as one of its five visitor centers in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park...
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the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The canal, which operated from 1828 to 1924, provided a vital waterway link with areas up and downstream...
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Carderock also includes a local school (Carderock Springs Elementary), Carderock Springs Swim and...
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Seneca, Maryland (section Peak and decline)
schoolhouse is a museum, and nearby Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The community is located...
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state park is contiguous with several other national, state and local parks on the mountain, including the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park...
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Darnestown, Maryland (redirect from Seneca Academy and Circle School)
the 19th century. Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, and a history program run by local Girl...
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Fletcher's Cove (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park)
C. 20007, between Chain and Key Bridges, part of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Fletcher's Cove, called by many customers "Fletcher's...
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Four Locks (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park)
which is now part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. It was once a thriving community of homes and businesses in Washington County...
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needed] Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, on the Maryland side of Great Falls "Great Falls Timeline". National Park Service. Retrieved...
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Travilah, Maryland (section Parks)
church, and a few homes. The crossroads was popular with area farmers because it was close to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) and at least...
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Mather Gorge (category Canyons and gorges of Maryland)
part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, and the Virginia side is part of Great Falls Park. Both parks are National Park Service sites...
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Cumberland station (Western Maryland Railway) (category Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park)
Baltimore architect C. M. Anderson, and sited on a filled-in basin at the terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The building is a large commercial-style...
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installed to better direct tourists and connect the town with the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. A new permit process was set up with...
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