Pennsylvania Canal
Inscription
A system of State-built public works to connect Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lake Erie. The Delaware Division, Bristol-Easton, begun 1827; operated by the State 1831-58, and by private owners to 1931. A State Park since 1940.
Location
AddressS Delaware Dr. (PA 611) & Canal Rd.
CityRaubsville
CountyNorthampton
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.627000, -75.191000
Sources
More markers in Northampton
Heckewelder House
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One-half block south, stands the home of John Heckewelder, famed Indian missionary and interpreter, author of works on American Indians.
Sun Inn
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Erection begun, 1758; enlarged and altered in 19th century.
Robert H. Sayre
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The engineer and philanthropist lived here.
Northampton County
Easton, PA
Formed March 11, 1752 out of Bucks County.
Moses Tunda Tatamy
Tatamy, PA
A Delaware Indian of the Munsee branch, he exemplified the spirit of reconciliation.