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Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23 Marker Detail
Photographer: Schenectady County Historical Society
Caption: Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23 Marker Detail
Additional Description:
"Enlarged Lock 23, seen from the towpath looking east, circa 1890."
This photo used on the marker shows Lock 23 in operation with the lock tenders hut to the far left. The lock tenders house is on the far side of the lock beneath the tree, and the privy is the small building to the right.
Submitted: November 28, 2009, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p87600
File Size: 0.334 Megabytes

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