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Fifteen Mile Creek Aqueduct

 
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail, Little Orleans, Allegany County, MD 21766, United States of America
 
Information about the place
Fifteen Mile Creek Aqueduct is a minor waterways place on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Guard Lock No 8 (41.91 miles and 17 locks to the west) and Rock Creek (Junction of the Potomac River with Rock Creek ) (142.60 miles and 58 locks to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Guard Lock No 8 is Lock No 58 (C&O); 1.14 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Rock Creek is Indigo Neck Lock No 57; 1.77 miles away.

There may not be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a stream under the canal.

 
 
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[Aqueducts on the C&O Canal] Aqueduct (#8) was begun in 1837. was completed in Spring 1850. The Fifteen Mile Creek Aqueduct (#9) was begun in 1838. Contracts were abandoned, work was restarted [Chesapeake and Ohio Canal] feet (184 meters), it required the construction of 74 canal locks, 11 aqueducts to cross major streams, more than 240 culverts to cross smaller streams [Mission Park, Santa Barbara] remains of tannery vats, a pottery, gristmill, and a historic reservoir and aqueduct system. The park and the Mission were designated as a California State [Mount Whitney] flows to Lone Pine Creek, where most of the water is diverted into the Los Angeles Aqueduct via a sluice. Some water in the creek is allowed to continue [Los Angeles] The city was further expanded with the completion of the Los Angeles Aqueduct in 1913, which delivers water from Eastern California. Los Angeles has [Lehigh Canal] Lehigh Canal extended 46 miles (74 km), between Mauch Chunk and Easton. Its 52 locks, eight guard locks, eight dams and six aqueducts allowed the waterway [Washington, D.C.] the U.S. government. Rock Creek Park is a 1,754-acre (7.10 km2) urban forest in Northwest Washington, which extends 9.3 miles (15.0 km) through a stream [Westchester County, New York] Croton Dam and Aqueduct, and the coming of the railroad—had enormous impacts on the growth of Westchester. The Croton Dam and Aqueduct was begun in 1837 [Fifteenmile Creek (Potomac River tributary)] Fifteenmile Creek is a 19.9-mile-long (32.0 km) tributary stream of the Potomac River in the U.S. states of Maryland and Pennsylvania. The creek enters the [Tuolumne River] within this reach, beginning with Cherry Creek from the north just below the intake of the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct, which delivers water to San Francisco
 
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