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Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ
Summary
Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opened up the coal fields of eastern Pennsylvania to the industrial Northeastern United States.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1375
Survey number: HAER NJ-29
Building/structure dates: 1831 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1836 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1924
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Morris Canal & Banking Company
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Location
Phillipsburg (N.J.), 40.68104, -75.17916
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
