Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division)
Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division) is a monument in Borough of Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division) is situated nearby to Campbell Park, as well as near Leechburg Area Museum and Historical Society.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiskimere and Pleasant View.
Kiskimere
Hamlet
Kiskimere is a census-designated place located in Parks Township, Armstrong County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census the population was 135.
Pleasant View
Hamlet
Pleasant View is a census-designated place in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 677 at the 2020 census. Pleasant View was formerly part of the census-designated place of North Vandergrift-Pleasant View at the 2000 Census, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census. Pleasant View is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division).
Vandergrift
Town
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vandergrift is a borough in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, approximately 30 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. In the early 20th century, Vandergrift had the largest sheet steel mill in the world. Vandergrift is situated 2½ miles southeast of Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division).
Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division)
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “A state-owned canal system, built 1826-34, to connect Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Erie. This 104-mile division ran from Johnstown to Pittsburgh and was part of the canal’s mainline. In 1827, Dam #1 was constructed at Leechburg, and it supplied the remai”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Borough of Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.62798° or 40° 37′ 41″ northLongitude
-79.59804° or 79° 35′ 53″ westOpen location code
87G2JCH2+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 13046797079OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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