- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Augusta Canal
- Creator:
- Ralph Daniel
- Date of Original:
- 2013-05-08
- Subject:
- Canals--Georgia--Augusta
Trees--Georgia--Augusta
Augusta Canal (Ga.)
Rural roads--Georgia--Augusta
Waterways--Georgia--Augusta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Preservationists in Georgia are working to conserve both the Savannah-Ogeechee Canal and the Augusta Canal. The Augusta Canal was named a National Heritage Area in 1996.
Photograph of a boat tour in the Augusta Canal. A train runs alongside the canal. The surface of the canal is calm. The Augusta Canal, constructed in 1845, provides water to the city, power to factories, and transportation for canal craft. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/canals/m-3016/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
Explore Georgia - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/augusta-canal
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Photograph by Ralph Daniel - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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