Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in the District of Columbia, West Virginia and Maryland. It lies in the Potomac River Valley between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Georgetown and Four Locks.
Little Georgetown
Hamlet
Little Georgetown is a small unincorporated community along the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located northeast of Hedgesville and Georgetown.
Four Locks
Hamlet
Four Locks is a former small community which is now part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. It was once a thriving community of homes and businesses in Washington County, Maryland that supported the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from the mid-19th century, until its closure in the 1920s.
Georgetown
Hamlet
Georgetown is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located south of Little Georgetown on County Route 2. Georgetown is situated 2 miles southwest of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park” and “Chesapeake and Ohio National Histoical Park”
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.59965° or 39° 35′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.94484° or 77° 56′ 41″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Abbreviation
“C & O Canal National Historical Park”Abbreviation
“C&O Canal National Historical Park”Abbreviation
“Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP”Open location code
87F4H3X4+V3GeoNames ID
4351239
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Highlights include The Neck and Cranberry Branch Dam.
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