Waverly in Pike County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Answer To Question #9

— Ohio-Erie Canal Historic Trail —

Answer To Question Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025

1. Answer To Question Marker

Inscription. The canal crossed other bodies of water on an aqueduct. Think big rain gutter. The aqueducts were connected to the canal on both ends, and water flowed through them just like through the canal. Most were covered to keep out rain and snow. So they resembled a covered bridge.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 39° 8.065′ N, 82° 58.255′ W. Marker is in Waverly, Ohio, in Pike County. It is at the intersection of Bristol Boulevard and East 2nd Street (Ohio Route 335), on the right when traveling south on Bristol Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 681 3rd St, Waverly OH 45690, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee

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(Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Canal Boats (here, next to this marker); Welcome To The Canal Pavilion! (here, next to this marker); Canal Boat Life (here, next to this marker); Answer To Question #8 (here, next to this marker); Answer To Question #10 (here, next to this marker); Answer To Question #11 (here, next to this marker); Answer To Question #12 (a few steps from this marker); Ohio and Erie Canal (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waverly.

Answer To Question #9 Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025

2. Answer To Question #9 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, August 2, 2025

3. Answer To Question #9 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 12, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.