Western Division of the PA Canal

  • Also Known As: Ligonier Line of PA Canal

  • Vicinity: Along the Conemaugh River
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
James Geddes Architect
1830/00/00 Canvass White Engineer Western Division Canal built provided by the Main Line of Public Works Act
1857/00/00

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Particulars for Western Division of the PA Canal:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Canal Related
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Engineering
Owner Federal
Criteria Historic Event
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 82001537
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: White,Canvas; Geddes,James
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Engineering, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1830, 1857
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Outdoor recreation

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