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Home > Visit a Gateway > Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park - Along Potomac River from Cumberland MD to Washington DC
News & Press: Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Welcomes 24 Additional Sites in 2002 - 12/20/2002
Bay Journal Article:

C&O Canal transports visitors to early days of shipping (July/August 2006) - “To subdue the earth”—this was the “pre-eminent” purpose of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, said President John Quincy Adams as he wielded a shovel at groundbreaking ceremonies in 1828.


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