Secrets of the C&O Canal: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History Along the Potomac River (James Rada, Jr. - LH) Loperfido create the National Academy of

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Secrets of the C&O Canal: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History Along the Potomac River (James Rada, Jr. - LH) Loperfido create the National Academy ofThe Chesapeake and Ohio Canal runs along the north side of the Potomac River from Cumberland, Md., to Georgetown in the District of Columbia. It is a 184. 5 mile long engineering marvel that has 11 aqueducts, 74 lift locks, 160 culverts, 12 river feeder locks and guard locks, and one tunnel through a mountain. Its history spans the 19th century and is filled with mishaps, crimes, secrets, and drama. Discover the original destination of the C&O Canal