Points of Interest
Feature | Coordinates | Description |
---|---|---|
Erie | 42°07′57″N 80°04′26″W / 42.1325°N 80.07389°W / 42.1325; -80.07389 (Erie, Pennsylvania) | City at the northern terminus of the Beaver and Erie Canal |
Greenville | 41°24′16″N 80°23′28″W / 41.40444°N 80.39111°W / 41.40444; -80.39111 (Greenville, Pennsylvania)Coordinates: 41°24′16″N 80°23′28″W / 41.40444°N 80.39111°W / 41.40444; -80.39111 (Greenville, Pennsylvania) | City near the midpoint of the Beaver and Erie Canal |
New Castle | 40°59′39″N 80°20′02″W / 40.99417°N 80.33389°W / 40.99417; -80.33389 (New Castle, Pennsylvania) | City at the eastern terminus of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal |
Beaver River mouth | 40°41′49″N 80°17′21″W / 40.69694°N 80.28917°W / 40.69694; -80.28917 (Beaver River mouth) | Southern terminus of the Beaver and Erie Canal |
Meadville | 41°38′29″N 80°09′05″W / 41.64139°N 80.15139°W / 41.64139; -80.15139 (Meadville, Pennsylvania) | City on the French Creek Feeder; northern terminus of the Franklin Line |
Franklin | 41°23′52″N 79°49′53″W / 41.39778°N 79.83139°W / 41.39778; -79.83139 (Franklin, Pennsylvania) | City at the southern terminus of the Franklin Line |
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