Tonoloway Aqueduct

Tonoloway Creek Aqueduct. The aqueduct carried the C&O Canal and its barges of Tonoloway Creek. Built in 1835-1839. The original iron railing is in place. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. National Register of Historic Places 66000036 IMG_7602

The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal at Hancock, Maryland

September 1st 2022
The first of September was a beautiful day. Not as humid as earlier in the week and a nice warm temperature. A day like this calls for a road trip, and so we were off. The remains of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal from Georgetown, DC, to Cumberland, Maryland are a trove of historic sites and displays of 19th century canal engineering. I'd wanted to look at the canal works at Hancock, Maryland, for a ... read more

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