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MAPS
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Muskingum County – 1866

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Jefferson Township, Cass,
Preston,
Dresden – 1866 
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Dresden – 1866 
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Dresden – 1918 
Views of the canal are on Images 1
and 5.
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GENERAL
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Acts of the State of Ohio –
1821
The Act which includes authorization for the Dresden
Side Cut begins on page 376.
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Annual Report, Issues 70-71,
Ohio Public Works Dept. – 1909
A report on maintenace of the canal begins on page 62.
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Annual Report, Volumes 4-15
by Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners – 1825
A description and construction status of the canal is on
page cxix.
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Dresden, Ohio
A brief description and history of
the town, including reference to the canal.
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Dresden Aqueduct 
A brief
history of the aqueduct. Historical photo.
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Dresden was built upon hope,
backs of early settlers
A brief history of the community, including reference to
the canal.
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Historical Collections of
Ohio - Muskingum County
An 1851 history of the county,
including reference to the canal.
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Journal, Volume 31, Issue 1,
Ohio General Assembly, Senate – 1832
A description of the aqueduct carrying the canal over
the Wakatomaka Creek is on page 320.
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Public Documents Concerning
the Ohio Canals Which are to Connect Lake Erie with
the Ohio River – 1828
An article about the construction contract being placed
for the canal is on page 114.
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Triple Locks and
Side-cut Canal
A
brief history of the canal. Current photo.
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Water-supply and
Irrigation Papers of the United States – 1904
A brief description of the canal as a water-power source
is on page 57.
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