Ohio and Erie Canal and Columbus feeder plat map   Save
Ohio Canal Plat Map Collection
Description: Canal plat map showing a section of the route of the Columbus feeder canal and the Ohio and Erie Canal in Columbus, Ohio. Also noted is the Scioto River, the Linton Basin, and properties along the canal route. Property owners listed include Peter Fornof, Henry Obetz, Elizabeth Kramer, Charles Marion, William Wilkinson, Jonathan Linton, Christian Veik, John Baker and more. The map was created under the direction of the members of the Canal Commission of the state of Ohio and approved by the Chief Engineer of the Department of Public Works (variously referred to as the Board of Public Works and the Division of Public Works). The Ohio and Erie Canal was constructed between 1825 and 1832, eventually connecting Cleveland and Lake Erie with Portsmouth and the Ohio River. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: BV4916_002
Subjects: Maps; Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio); Transportation; Canals -- Ohio; Columbus (Ohio)--History--19th century
Places: Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio);