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Photographer: Kevin Craft
Taken: July 4, 2017
Caption:
The First Sault Ste. Marie Canal | Additional Description:
Text on nearby marker:
This is a restoration of the first Bateau Lock 38 feet long 9 feet wide built by the North West Company in 1798. It was part of the first canal between Lake Huron and Lake Superior. A tow path extended from this lock west along the canal bank to the upper St. Mary's River.
Submitted: August 1, 2017, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.
Database Locator Identification Number: p392411
File Size: 1.865 Megabytes
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