Cornwall Canal (Cornwall, Ontario)

Canada / Ontario / Cornwall / Cornwall, Ontario
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One of four historic canals along the St lawrence river in ontario.
Built between 1834-1842 at a depth of 9 feet, it was enlarged to 14 feet in the years 1896-1904.
The original canal was 11 miles long, with only 3 remaining today due to the nearby dams and the St Lawrence Seaway system.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Villages
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Coordinates:   45°0'57"N   74°46'44"W
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