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C & O Canal Pictures January 6, 2004

Log Wagon Wallpapers

Summer Wall Papers

Spring Wallpapers - Flowers

Wall Papers Saint Marys, GA

Logging Wallpapers

Train Wallpapers

Train Wallpapers Page 2

Community Wallpapers

Beans in the Bellfry

Williamsport MD 2004

C&O Canal Wallpapers

Pennyfield Video

C & O Canal Index

Muddy Branch Creek

Around the Capitol

Kentlands

Autumn Near the Kentlands 2002


	Lock with a re-constructed relief dam on the right.	A dam along side the canal about mile post 14 to keep the elevation of the canal.

Looking from a decomposing lock gate up the lock	Looking from above the Canal to part of the Great Falls. There is about a 60 foot difference between the water level in the Canal and the river at this point.	At lock 16, a forged hinge holds part of the lock gates up even today. Notice how the strap is held in place.

Lock 16 lock and bypass.	From the bypass dam at Lock 16 looking downstream toward Washington.	Lock 16 looking downstream.

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