I made inquiry in regard to your questions from Debby and below are two
answers I received)..
1.
It was the Erie....my dad pointed it out to me many times..
2.
The canal really ran through Logansport. .. check yahoo .... "Erie canal in
Indiana" chick on canal mania 1805 to 1915 lots of data and maps.
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Sally,
I think this would have been the Wabash & Erie Canal. For more information
on Indiana Canals, visit the Canal Society of Indiana at
http://www.indcanal.org/. On the menu on the left side of the page, there
is a link to a map of the Canal Systems.
Debby
At 08:13 PM 4/19/2007 -0500, you wrote:
I am sorry I wrote wrong. Going west from Logansport on #24 toward
Lake
Cicott the canal was on the right or north side. Sallie
I am sorry I wrote wrong. Going west from Logansport on #24 toward Lake
Cicott the canal was on the right or north side. Sallie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Judi" <smwc64(a)tds.net>
To: <incass(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: [INCASS] Canal
> If you are going west on 24 and the canal was on the left side, it would
> have been on the south side of 24.
>
> Judi
>
> Sallie L. Nelson wrote:
>
>>Please someone, what was the canal that ran on the north side of #24 west
>>of Logansport. Was it the Erie Canal or not? What is the history if any
of
>>it? As a child my grandfather and my mother talked about
this canal. It
>>did then run right along the left side as we went west.
>>
>>Sallie from TX
>>
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