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Site of the Central Canal IN186 |
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Authorized by Indiana's 1836 Internal Improvement Act, Central Canal conceived as link in transportation system connecting Wabash and Erie Canal with Ohio River. State's bankruptcy in 1839 prevented completion of Central Canal. Canal has since provided hydraulic power, fresh water and recreation.
Erected 1992 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Marion County-Indianapolis Historical Society.
100 N. Senate Ave., behind North State Office Bldg., Indianapolis, Marion County Indiana
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