Delaware Canal - New Hope, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 21.464 W 074° 56.958
18T E 504304 N 4467464
A Pennsylvania state historical marker in New Hope, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM14XAD
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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The plaque says, "Opened from Bristol to this place in 1831; and completed to Easton in 1852. Outlet lock to the river built here in 1834. The near-by River House, built 1794, was a popular barge stop on the canal."
Marker Name: Delaware Canal

County: Bucks

Date Dedicated: 01/01/1948

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: PA 32 (River Rd./S Main St.), just N of PA 232 (Windy Bush Rd.), New Hope

Category: Canals, Navigation, Transportation

Website: Not listed

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