Industrial History

These are notes that I am writing to help me learn our industrial history. They are my best understanding, but that does not mean they are a correct understanding.

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

1800's, and newer, Canals Overview

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Interactive Canals Map Metrotrails posted A good overview of the historic canals of the northeastern United States. As a group we have trac...

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

1829 Lehigh Canal (Navigation) Overview

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The Lehigh Canal was built to facilitate transporting anthracite coal to eastern markets. It went just to Easton, PA, on the Delaware River ...

Lehigh Canal Lock #1 in Jim Thorpe/Mauch Chunk, PA

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( Satellite ) Lehigh Canal Overview National Canal Museum posted This color postcard of Mauch Chunk, sent in 1913 to DLNHC Historian Martha’...

Monday, May 12, 2025

Lehigh Canal Lock #47 in Easton, PA

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( Satellite ) Mark Madson , Jul 2019 I got the lock number of #47 from this post. Note that a bulkhead has been added between 2019 and 2025 ...

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