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Historic canals of Pennsylvania, including divisions of the 19th-century Pennsylvania Canal system plus navigable rivers, other canals, and four railroads that made the system more useful. Not all of the canals shown on the map existed at the same time.

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DescriptionPennsylvania canals.png	Historic canals of Pennsylvania, including divisions of the 19th-century Pennsylvania Canal system plus navigable rivers, other canals, and four railroads that made the system more useful. Not all of the canals shown on the map existed at the same time.
Date	17 March 2009
Source	Based on File:Pennsylvania Locator Map.PNG which is a modification by User:Ruhrfisch of a map from the U.S. Census site here and further modified by User:Finetooth with reference to a map by William H. Shank in The Amazing Pennsylvania Canals, 150th Anniversary Edition, published by the American Canal and Transportation Center in 1986 at York, Pennsylvania, ISBN 0-933788-37-1, and a Pennsylvania Canal Society map here.
Author	Finetooth, Ruhrfisch, U.S. Census

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:23, 3 February 2010	759 × 414 (133 KB)	Finetooth	Corrected name of Chenango Extension
	01:17, 19 November 2009	759 × 414 (132 KB)	Finetooth	Re-added Chenango Extension Canal, missing from last upload.
	01:05, 19 November 2009	759 × 414 (132 KB)	Finetooth	Re-added and labeled Chemung Canal Extension; labeled Ohio and Pennsylvania Canal
	14:35, 27 March 2009	759 × 414 (131 KB)	Finetooth	Added Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal; deleted non-canal near New York-Pennsylvania border; moved Bellefonte slightly
	18:38, 17 March 2009	759 × 414 (131 KB)	Finetooth	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Historic canals of Pennsylvania. Divisions of the 19th-century Pennsylvania Canal system plus other canals and four railroads that made the system more useful. Not all of the canals shown on the map existed at the same ti