19TH CENTURY U.S. CANALS

Ohio

 

 

Hamilton Sidecut Canal

 

MAPS

Butler County – 1855


Miami and Erie Canal Hamilton basin plat map – 1890s


GENERAL

Acts in Relation to the Ohio and Miami Canals – 1834
The Act authorizing construction of the canal begins on page 23.

 

Annual Report, Volumes 4-15 by Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners – 1825
A brief history and description is on page cxxv.

 

Centennial History of Butler County, Ohio – 1905
A brief history of the canal is on page 248.

 

Executive Documents: Annual Reports for 1910  Made to the Seventy-ninth General Assembly of the State of Ohio, Part 4 – 1912
A report regarding proposed abandonment of the canal is on page 839.

 

Hamilton Basin
A brief history of the basin.

 

Public Documents Concerning the Ohio Canals: Which are to Connect Lake Erie with the Ohio River – 1832
A brief description of the canal is on page 333.

 

Rev. July, 2024