Former Miami and Erie Canal in Cincinnati plat map   Save
Ohio Canal Plat Map Collection
Description: Canal plat map showing Eggleston Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio, as well as the location where a section of the Miami and Erie Canal was found in 1851. Present-day roads, properties, railways and other landmarks are noted. 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). Construction on the Miami and Erie Canal took place between 1825 and 1845, and the finished route connected Cincinnati and Toledo, as well as the Ohio River with Lake Erie. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: BV4930_011
Subjects: Miami and Erie Canal (Ohio); Transportation; Canals -- Ohio; Railroads
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)