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Conneautville in Crawford County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Erie Extension Canal

 
 
Erie Extension Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 21, 2012
1. Erie Extension Canal Marker
Inscription. Part of the old channel lies near the highway. The Conneaut Line, from Erie to near Conneaut Lake, was begun by the State, 1838, and completed by the Erie Canal Company, 1843-44. Canal in use until 1871.
 
Erected 1948 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Erie Canal, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
 
Location. 41° 45.922′ N, 80° 22.429′ W. Marker is in Conneautville, Pennsylvania, in Crawford County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 18) and Old Depot Drive, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31288 Logan Dr, Conneautville PA 16406, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Oil-Producing Salt Well (approx. 6.1 miles away); Tornado of May 31, 1985 (approx. 8.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.7 miles away); Blue Streak (approx. 9˝ miles away); a different marker also named Erie Extension Canal (approx. 9˝ miles
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away); This Carousel (approx. 9˝ miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 9.9 miles away); In Memory of Those (approx. 10.2 miles away in Ohio).
 
More about this marker. Marker is a little beat up, part of the sign is detached from the frame.
 
Erie Extension Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 21, 2012
2. Erie Extension Canal Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 566 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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