As It May Have Looked in the Mid 1800's
Canal Water was obtained from a dam on the James River six miles upstream. Battery Creek (under the present railroad bridge) did not flow into the canal as is does today. Since it is now the only water source for the restored lock, the water level may be low at times.HM Number | HM2JEP |
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Placed By | National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 at 8:01am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 644289 N 4157678 |
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Decimal Degrees | 37.55483333, -79.36645000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 37° 33.29', W 79° 21.987' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 37° 33' 17.4" N, 79° 21' 59.22" W |
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Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
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