19TH CENTURY U.S. CANALS

Kentucky

 

 

Rough River Navigation

 

Annual Report of the State Engineer and Surveyor on the Canals of the State of New York - 1906

A brief history and description is on page 1432.


Chronicling America
A set of historical newspaper articles which make reference to the navigation system.

 

Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army - 1901
A report of the navigation system begins on page 504.

 

Rough River
A brief description and history of the navigation system.

 

Rough River History
A brief history of the navigation system.

 

Rough River Lock at Hartford 1896
A historical photo of the lock.

 

The Falls City Engineers: A History of the Louisville District, Corps of Engineers, United States Army – 1974
A history of the navigation system begins on page 144.

 

The Kentucky Encyclopedia
A brief description of the navigation system is on page 783.

 

Transportation by Water 1906
A brief history and description of the navigation system is on page 222.

 

Rev. April, 2023