Muskingum River Navigation Historic District
Muskingum River Navigation Historic District | |
Nearest city | Coshocton, Ohio Coshocton, Muskingum, Morgan, Washington counties |
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Coordinates | 40°17′2″N 81°52′39″W / 40.28389°N 81.87750°WCoordinates: 40°17′2″N 81°52′39″W / 40.28389°N 81.87750°W |
Area | 6,004 acres (24.30 km2) |
Built | 1816 |
Architect | Bates, David,; Curtis, Samuel, et al. |
Architectural style | stenwheeler |
NRHP reference No. | 07000025[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 9, 2007 |
The Muskingum River Navigation Historic District is a 6,004 acres (24.30 km2) historic district in Ohio's Coshocton, Morgan, Muskingum, and Washington counties, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing includes 12 contributing buildings, 32 contributing structures, and a contributing site.[1]
The "Muskingum River lock system was designated the first Navigation Historic District in the United States by the National Park Service."[2] The Muskingum River Navigation System was also designated as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 2001.[3][4]
It is traversed by the .[2]
See also[]
- , NRHP-listed
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "title" (PDF).
- ^ "Muskingum River Navigation System Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Muskingum River Navigation System". American Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
Categories:
- Historic districts in Ohio
- Canals in Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Coshocton County, Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Muskingum County, Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Ohio
- Buildings and structures completed in 1816
- Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks
- Appalachian Ohio Registered Historic Place stubs