Lock 34
Lock 34 is a dam in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Lock 34 is situated nearby to Virginius Island, as well as near the village Bolivar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: dam in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
- Also known as: “Goodharts Lock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harpers Ferry station and Virginius Island.
Harpers Ferry station
Railway station
Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
Harpers Ferry station is a railway station in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It is served by the Amtrak Floridian intercity service as well as the MARC Brunswick Line commuter service. Harpers Ferry station is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Lock 34.
Virginius Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Virginius Island is a formerly inhabited island of some 12 acres, on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The island was created by the Shenandoah Canal, constructed by the Patowmack Company between 1806 and 1807, which separates it from the town of Harpers Ferry.
John Brown Museum
Museum
Photo: MPSharwood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John Brown Museum is situated 1 mile southeast of Lock 34.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harpers Ferry and Bolivar.
Harpers Ferry
Bolivar
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bolivar is a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,072 at the 2020 census.
Sandy Hook
Hamlet
Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.
Sandy Hook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 188 as of the 2010 census. Sandy Hook is situated 1½ miles east of Lock 34.
Lock 34
- Categories: dam, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.33315° or 39° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.73855° or 77° 44′ 19″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
87F487M6+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 488766578OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
4360975Wikidata ID
Q34863857
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In Other Languages
“Lock 34” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lock 34”
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