Lock 24
Riley's Lock and lock house are part of the 184.5-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that operated from the 1830s through 1923 along the Potomac River in the United States.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Lock 24 (C&O Canal)”, “Riley’s Lock”, and “Rileys Lock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seneca Quarry and Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C..
Seneca Quarry
Ruins
Photo: Garrettpeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seneca Quarry is a historic site located at Seneca, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on the north bank of the Potomac River, just west of Seneca Creek. Seneca Quarry is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Lock 24.
Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C.
Golf course
Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre clubhouse, an 82-foot swimming pool, an indoor tennis center, and a fitness center. Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. is situated 1 mile southwest of Lock 24.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seneca and Lowes Island.
Seneca
Hamlet
Photo: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seneca is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It is located near the intersection of River Road and Seneca Creek, not far from the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Potomac River.
Lowes Island
Village
Lowes Island is a census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States census was 10,756. Along with nearby Countryside and Cascades, it is considered one of the three main components of the Potomac Falls community. Lowes Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Lock 24.
Sugarland Run
Village
Sugarland Run is a planned community and census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 11,799. Sugarland Run is situated 3 miles southwest of Lock 24.
Lock 24
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