Photograph as originally submitted to this page in the Historical Marker Database www.HMdb.org. Photographer: Tom Fuchs Taken: November 12, 2006 Caption: Stop Gate and Marker
Additional Description: The C&O Canal itself is out of frame to the left. The red limestone masonry structure on the left was a stop gate which was once connected to the canal. It was used to lower water levels after a hard rain or flood. Submitted: November 24, 2006, by Tom Fuchs of Greenbelt, Maryland. Database Locator Identification Number: p2029 File Size: 0.646 Megabytes
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