Lock 14
Lock 14 is a dam in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Lock 14 is situated nearby to American Legion Memorial Bridge, as well as near the islet Plummers Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Dam
- Description: lock on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Potomac, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “C & O Canal Lock 14”, “C&O Canal Lock 14”, “Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Lock 14”, and “Seven Locks 7”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Legion Memorial Bridge and Plummers Island.
American Legion Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The American Legion Memorial Bridge, also known as the American Legion Bridge and formerly as the Cabin John Bridge, is a bridge carrying Interstate 495 across the Potomac River between Montgomery County, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia in the United States. American Legion Memorial Bridge is situated 1,100 feet south of Lock 14.
Plummers Island
Islet
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Plummers Island is a 12-acre Potomac River island in Montgomery County, Maryland, about nine miles upriver from Washington, D.C. The Washington Biologists' Field Club has called the island "the most thoroughly studied island in North America".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carderock and Cabin John.
Carderock
Locality
Carderock is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, along the Potomac River. It is located in the southern part of the Potomac census-designated place and western part of the Bethesda postal area.
Cabin John
Village
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Cabin John is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 2,459. Overlooking the Potomac River, it is a suburb of Washington, D.C.…
Carderock Springs Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carderock Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland. The district encompasses 275 modernist houses located northwest of Bethesda.
Lock 14
- Category: lock
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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