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Wabash & Erie Canal Historical Markers

Measuring 468 miles long, the Wabash & Erie Canal was the longest artificial waterway in the United States.
 
By Tom Bosse, June 2, 2023
The Towpath Trail History Marker
1 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne — The Towpath Trail History — A portage, a canal and a railroad —
2 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne — The Wabash And Erie Canal —
3 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, Nebraska — 02.1992.2 — Wabash and Erie Canal Groundbreaking —
4 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, Spy Run — The Wabash & Erie Canal —
5 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, West Central — Columbia Street —
6 ► Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, West Central — Old Aqueduct Club Memorial —
7 ► Indiana, Allen County, New Haven — 02.2003.1 — Gronauer Lock No. 2 —
8 ► Indiana, Allen County, New Haven — The Wabash & Erie Canal —
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9 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Burnettsville — Burnett's Creek Arch —
10 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — "Pull Me" Boat — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
11 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — An Herb Garden — Fine Flavor for Food & Medicine for the Sick — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
12 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Bicentennial Garden — Wabash and Erie Canal Park Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
13 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Blacksmithing — Shaping Iron for Fittings to Run the Canal — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
14 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Broom Maker — Crafting Beautiful Objects from Broomcorn — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
15 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Cabin Homestead 1830s — A Source of shelter, food & economy — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
16 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Canal Boats — Life On the Wabash & Erie Canal — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
17 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Canal Bridges — Crossing the Canal in Carroll County, Indiana — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
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18 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Canal Power — Animal: The Engine of the Canal and the Farm — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
19 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Canal Village — Life On the Wabash & Erie Canal — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
20 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Carrollton on the Wabash —
21 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Constructing the Wabash & Erie Canal — 468 Miles of Hard Labor — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
22 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Delphi —
23 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Education Along The Canal — The One Room Log School House — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
24 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Fouts Kitchen And Medical Plants Garden — Wabash and Erie Canal Park Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
25 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Interpretive Center — A Unique Configuration of 1850's Facades — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
26 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Irish Canal Workers Cabin —
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27 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Lewis Thomas Jones — (1806 - 1885) — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
28 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Little Church On The Canal — Delphi in 1889 — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
29 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Loom House Weaver — The Essential Craft of the Canal Era — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
30 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Mentzer Tavern — Grantham's Overlook —
31 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Mule Barn —
32 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Native Plants of the Canal — Wabash and Erie Towpath Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
33 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Paper Mill Complex — Canal Water Powers Paper Production —
34 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — River Travel — Travel Before the Building of Canals — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
35 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Carrollton Bridge —
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36 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Cooper — Making Barrles to Move Produce — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
37 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Depot — Restored Depot located across from Canal Lock — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
38 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Guard Lock — Protecting the Canal from Flood Waters — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
39 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Itinerant Worker's Cabin — Wabash and Erie Canal Park Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
40 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Paper Maker's Shop — Wabash and Erie Canal Park Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
41 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Post Office At Sleeth — Wabash and Erie Canal Park Trail — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
42 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — The Wabash & Erie Canal — Operating The Canal —
43 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Trails to History — Welcome to Delphi —
44 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Wabash & Erie Canal — Commerce & Culture — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
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45 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Wabash & Erie Canal — Commerce & Culture — Wabash and Erie Canal Delphi, Indiana Celebrating the Past Building for the Future —
46 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Wabash & Erie Canal — Commerce & Culture — Wabash and Erie Canal Delphi, Indiana Celebrating the Past Building for the Future —
47 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Wabash And Erie Canal —
48 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — 08.1992.1 — Wabash and Erie Canal —
49 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Welcome To Canal Park — Celebrating the Past Building for the future — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
50 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Welcome To Delphi — Trails to History — Wabash & Erie Canal Park Village —
51 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi — Welcome to Delphi — Trails to History — Wabash and Erie Canal Delphi, Indiana Celebrating the Past Building for the Future —
52 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Delphi, Adams Township — Lock No. 32 Mary K's Overlook — Wabash Driving Loop — Wabash and Erie Canal —
53 ► Indiana, Cass County, Logansport — 09.1966.1 — Wabash & Erie Canal —
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54 ► Indiana, Daviess County, Elnora — 14.2007.1 — Wabash and Erie Canal —
55 ► Indiana, Fountain County, Attica — 23.2023.1 — 1846 Canal Skirmish —
56 ► Indiana, Fountain County, Attica — 23.1997.1 — Attica & Covington Canal Skirmish —
57 ► Indiana, Fountain County, Covington — Wabash - Erie Canal — 1846 - 1875 —
58 ► Indiana, Franklin County, Metamora — Whitewater Canal State Historic Site —
59 ► Indiana, Gibson County, Francisco — Wabash & Erie Canal —
60 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Burk’s Lock — 1835-1873 —
61 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — 35.1973.1 — Canal Landing on Washington Street / Jefferson Park Mall —
62 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Rock House —
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63 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — The Wabash & Erie Canal — Archbishop Noll Trail —
64 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — The Wabash & Erie Canal Fulfilled George Washington's Dream —
65 ► Indiana, Huntington County, Roanoke — 35.1997.1 — Wabash & Erie Canal Lock 4 —
66 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Huntington County — Organized in 1834 — Named for Samuel Huntington —
67 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Parke County — Organized in 1821 — Named for Benjamin Parke —
68 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — 49.1992.5 — Site of the Central Canal —
69 ► Indiana, Parke County, Montezuma — 61.1966.1 — Wabash & Erie Canal —
70 ► Indiana, Pike County, Oakland City — 26.1976.1 — Wabash and Erie Canal Completed 1853 —
71 ► Indiana, Pike County, Petersburg — 63.1992.1 — Wabash and Erie Canal —
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72 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — John Purdue Block —
73 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — To Commemorate The Wabash and Erie Canal — Which Operated 1841 - - 1872 —
74 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Westpoint — Granville — Wabash and Erie Canal Town —
75 ► Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Evansville — The Short Lived Canal —
76 ► Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Evansville — 82.1947.1 — Wabash and Erie Canal —
77 ► Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Evansville, Downtown — 1800 to 1850 — Growing into a City —
78 ► Indiana, Vigo County, Terre Haute — Wabash and Erie Canal —
79 ► Indiana, Wabash County, Lagro — Kerr Lock —
80 ► Ohio, Henry County, Liberty Center — 24 — Lock 43 —
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81 ► Ohio, Henry County, Texas — James Durbin —
82 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Grand Rapids, Providence Township — 31-48 — Miami & Erie Canal — Ohio Historical Marker —
83 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Maumee — Side Cut Locks — Reported permanently removed
84 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Point Place — 26–48 — Canal Terminus / Manhattan —
85 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, Warren Sherman — 20-48 — Toledo’s Canals — Ohio Historical Marker —
86 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Waterville — 40-48 — John Pray - Founder of Waterville,Ohio / The Miami and Erie Canal —
87 ► Ohio, Paulding County, Junction — 4-63 — Miami-Erie and Wabash-Erie Canals — Junction, Ohio —
 
 
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