TRANSPORTATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

Pennsylvania Canal

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The North Branch and West Branch Divisions of the Pennsylvania Canal, built 1828-34, joined here in Northumberland at a canal basin. Boats carrying coal from Nanticke or lumber from Williamsport locked down into the nearby river and re-entered the canal on the west bank.
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