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Protecting the Canal since 1954

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association is an independent, all-volunteer citizens organization established in 1954 to help conserve the natural and historical environment of the C&O Canal and the Potomac River Basin. The association works with the National Park Service in its efforts to preserve and promote the 184-mile towpath.
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This National Park Service image is reportedly Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near Lock #22, Montgomery County Maryland ... See MoreSee Less

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C&O Canal Association

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