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  2. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, abbreviated as the C&O Canal and occasionally called the Grand Old Ditch, [ 1 ] operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland, Maryland.

  3. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The park was established in 1961 as a National Monument by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to preserve the neglected remains of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and many of its original structures. The canal and towpath trail extends along the Potomac River from the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., to Cumberland, Maryland, a distance of 184. ...

  4. Paw Paw Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Paw Paw Tunnel is a 3,118-foot-long (950 m) canal tunnel on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O) in Allegany County, Maryland. [ 1] Located near Paw Paw, West Virginia, it was built to bypass the Paw Paw Bends, a six-mile (9.7 km) stretch of the Potomac River containing five horseshoe-shaped bends. The town, the bends, and the tunnel take ...

  5. NPS continues to seek info, investigate after second towpath ...

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    The National Park Service release this snapshot from a surveillance camera of a suspect in March 6 and 10 assaults on women in the area of the C&O Canal towpath in the area of Point of Rocks in ...

  6. Potomac Heritage Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath, which runs 184.5 miles (296.9 km) along the Maryland side of the Potomac River between Georgetown in Washington, D.C., and Cumberland, Maryland. [5] The Mount Vernon Trail in Virginia, which runs 18 miles (29 km) between Rosslyn and Mount Vernon, parallel to the Potomac River. [6]

  7. Towpath - Wikipedia

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    Towpath. A towpath in use on the Finow Canal in Germany. People towing a vessel in the Netherlands in 1931. Mules pulling a boat on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. A roving bridge on the English Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal. The towpath changes to the other side of the canal but the horse does not have to be unhitched.

  8. 20 Spectacular Trails That Used to Be Railroads - AOL

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    Riders can continue from Cumberland to Washington, D.C., by connecting with the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Towpath for an even longer journey. Highlights: The trail winds through Pennsylvania's ...

  9. Riley's Lock - Wikipedia

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    Riley's Lock (Lock 24) and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile (296.9 km) Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (a.k.a. C&O Canal) that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States. They are located at towpath mile-marker 22.7, next to Seneca Creek, in Montgomery County, Maryland. The lock is sometimes identified as ...

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