Zoar canal photograph   Save
Pearl R. Nye Photograph Series
Description: Photograph showing a canal in Zoar, Ohio. Handwritten on the item are the words "In the 80's" indicating that the picture was likely taken in the 1880s. A man can be seen sitting near the lock in the background, and another man stands near the small waterfall on the left side of the image. In this time period, Zoar was occupied by the Society of Separatists of Zoar, a small community in Tuscarawas County that was founded by a group of German separatists in 1817. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL06127
Subjects: Zoar (Tuscarawas County, Ohio); Canals; Transportation; Rivers; Society of Separatists of Zoar
Places: Zoar (Ohio); Tuscarawas County (Ohio)