Historic Markers - Wabash and Erie Canal IN123

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Wabash and Erie Canal IN123

Constructed 1832-1853, canal was nation's longest, connection Lake Erie at Toledo with Ohio River at Evansville. Key portion in Carroll County included Deer Creek Lake Dam, constructed 1838-1840 (1 mile west). Various canal structures are still in evidence.

Erected 1992 Indiana Historical Bureau

Bicycle Bridge Rd., N. of Jct. US-421 & IN-25, Delphi, Carroll County Indiana


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