The Ohio & Erie Canal extended 309 miles from Cleveland to Portsmouth. Beginning in 1825, it was used to transport goods across the state. Lockville was named for its staircase of locks, a series of nine locks used to raise and lower boats when . . . — — Map (db m271275) HM
Ohio's 1000-mile network of navigable canals, constructed between 1825 and 1847, provided a system of economical transportation where none had previously existed. The canals opened many markets for its agriculture and industrial products, and . . . — — Map (db m271030) HM
Park Features
Ohio & Erie Canal Locks 11, 12, 13
In the park are the remains of three locks-South 11 aka Gristmill Lock, South 12 aka Tennis or Tennat Lock, and South 13 aka Rowe Lock. Remains of Locks 14, 15, 16, and 17 are to the north . . . — — Map (db m271276) HM
