Lock 35

Lock 35 is a historic site in Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland. Lock 35 is situated nearby to Lock 36, as well as near the ruins Armory Canal Headrace.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginius Island and Camp Hill.

Virginius Island

Island

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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.

Camp Hill

Peak

Camp Hill is a summit in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 538 feet, Camp Hill is the 952nd highest summit in the state of West Virginia. Camp Hill was so named from the fact army men camped there in 1799.

Curtis Freewill Baptist Church

Church

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Curtis Freewill Baptist Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Lock 35.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolivar and 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.

Harpers Ferry

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Harpers Ferry is a historic town of 285 people in the northern corner of the Shenandoah Valley just inside West Virginia. It is a natural transportation hub: the Shenandoah River empties into the Potomac there.

Engle

Hamlet

Engle is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States, originally known by the names of Millers Mill, Striders Crossing, Keller, and Engles Switch before its post office's name changed to Engle in 1910. Engle is situated 1½ miles west of Lock 35.

Lock 35

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism and historic site
Location: Washington County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.33683° or 39° 20′ 13″ north

Longitude

-77.75111° or 77° 45′ 4″ west

Open location code

87F486PX+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488766579

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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