Manchester – 1895

Views of the canal are on Images 1, 2 and 3.

Discovering history along the South Bank of the James River

Includes a brief history and historical map of the canal.

Manchester Agonistes
Includes a reference to the canal.

Manchester Canal Historical Marker
Photo and text of a marker in Richmond. Historical and current photos.
 

Manchester History

Includes a brief history of the canal and a current map showing the former route of the canal.

Must-See RVA! – Manchester Canal

A brief history of the canal.   Historical maps and current photos.

Must-See RVA! – Manchester Canal Part 2

A brief history of the eastern section of the canal.   Historical map; historical and current photos.

The Manchester Industrial Historic District

Includes a brief history of the canal.