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Illinois & Michigan Canal, Fox River Aqueduct, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL
Summary
Significance: Part of the original timber frame aqueduct (built 1848) was incorporated into the bridge built by the Illinois Traction system in 1903; reconstruction of the original Fox River aqueduct was carried out in 1918 and 1919 as part of the improvements to the Rockdale-to-Peru section of the canal, the last operating stretch of the I&M.
Survey number: HAER IL-46
Building/structure dates: ca. 1848 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1934
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Date
1934 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Location
illinois, 41.35226, -88.82813
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
