James River and Kanawha Canal Historic District

James River and Kanawha Canal Historic District - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The James River and Kanawha Canal was a partially built canal in Virginia intended to facilitate shipments of passengers and freight by water between the western counties of Virginia and the coast. Ultimately its towpath became the roadbed for a rail line following the same course. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: None

Source: en.wikipedia.org