19TH CENTURY U.S. CANALS

Ohio

 

 

Granville Feeder Canal

 

MAPS

Licking County – 1854


Licking County – 1866


Granville Township – 1866


Newark Township, Cherry Valley, Lockport, Newark– 1866


GENERAL

Acts of the State of Ohio
An 1876 act authorizing the abandonment of the canal begins on page 198.
 

Annual Report, Volumes 4-15 by the Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners – 1825
A report that construction of the canal has been put under contract is on page cixviii; its description begins on page 18; a report on damage sustained over the previous winter begins on page 77.

 

Canals for a Nation
A brief description of the feeder and its reservoir is on page 129.
 

Granville Feeder Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.

 

Granville, Ohio

Includes a brief history of the canal.


Granville Township history

Includes a brief history of the canal.


History lurks under Cherry Valley Road
A brief history of one of the canal's aqueducts.    Historical photo.

 

History of Licking County
A brief history and description of the feeder canal is on page 183.
 

History – Village of Granville

Includes a brief history of the canal.


Journal of the Senate of the State of Ohio, Volume 31, Issue 1 – 1832
A brief description of the canal is on page 322.

 

The Historical Times

A history of the canal.  Map and current photo.


Rev. July, 2024