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Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 60

Historic Site #:06-012   (Exists)   Type: B5,D2,I1 Town:Macedon
Site Name:Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 60GPS Coordinates:43.070214, -77.282524
Address:North of canal off Quaker Rd.
Description:
Photo of Historic Marker

 
Photo by Gardner, 2019View is westerly - photo by Gardner, 2019
Photo by Gardner, 2019View is easterly - photo by Gardner, 2019 using Hover Camera from Macedon Public Library
East end of lengthened chamber - photo by Gardner, 2019 using Hover Camera from Macedon Public Library
 
Historic narrative:
The first lock at this location was built in 1821 as lock #71 on the original 'Clinton's Ditch'.

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