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A Digest of the Acts of
Assembly of Pennsylvania – 1829
An Act which includes authorization to construct the
canal begins on page 277.
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A Gazetteer of the State of
Pennsylvania – 1832
A brief description is on page 376.
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Early American Railroads –
1839
A brief description is on page 552.
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History of Schuylkill County,
Pa – 1881
A brief history of the canal is on page 81.
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History of Swatara State Park
Includes a brief history of the
canal.
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History of Sweet Arrow Lake
Park
Includes a brief history and
description of the canal.
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Memoir on the Recent Surveys,
Observations, and Internal Improvements, in the
United States – 1829
A description is on page 43.
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Pine Grove Borough
Includes a brief history and description of the canal,
and its economic impact on the community.
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Pine Grove Branch of the
Union Canal
A brief description and history of the canal.
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Pine Grove Feeder Canal videos
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Railway Locomotives and Cars,
Volume 39 – 1866
An article about the destruction of the canal from
flooding in 1862 is on page 154.
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The Register of Pennsylvania
– 1829
A brief history is on page 359.
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The Register of Pennsylvania,
Volume 6 – 1831
An article about the first boat arriving at Pine Grove
is on page 361.
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The town of Water Works and
its connection to the Union Canal
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Union Canal
Current photos of the feeder canal.
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Union Canal (Pennsylvania)
Includes a brief history and description of the feeder.
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Union Canal Historical Marker
Photo and text of a marker in
Lebanon County. Links to related sites.
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Union Canal Historical Marker
Photo and text of a marker in Berks
County Includes a brief history and
description of the feeder.
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