19TH CENTURY U.S. CANALS

Pennsylvania

 

 

 

Plymouth Canal

Also see Schulykill Navigation

MAPS

The Third Reach: Conshohocken to Plymouth Dam


Montgomery County – 1849


Montgomery County – 1877


Conshohocken, West Conshohocken – 1877


Conshohocken Property – 1892


GENERAL

Conshohocken in Vintage Postcards - 2002
Historical postcards are on pages 19 and 20.

 

Digital Public Library of America
Links to historical maps.

 

Journal, Part 1 – 1850
The Governor's message to the legislature, confirming his approval of the Act to incorporate the canal company is on page 1145.

 

Pennsylvania Archives – 1874
A brief description is on page 8016.

 

Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive


Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive
A set of historical articles which make reference to the canal.

 

Rev. December, 2024