Cleveland's First Infrastructure: the Ohio & Erie Canal
George De Witt Clinton officiating ceremony marking Centennial of the Opening of the Erie Canal, 1926.
Monticello II, authentic canal boat towed by horses, 1975.
Postcard depicting a scene along the Ohio Canal.
Horseback riding along the Ohio Canal.
Old foot bridge over the Ohio Canal at Roscoe Ohio, 1935.
Ohio Canal lock, shoring two water levels, at East 49th Street.
Historic photographs and other images, maps, and period advertisements offer a glimpse into canal era life in Ohio.
- Cleveland's First Infrastructure: the Ohio & Erie Canal from George Washington to Alfred Kelley*
- Additional images of canals.
*Indicates resources from the Cleveland Digital Library.
