File:Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 and Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River, 0.25 mile Northeast of Ninth Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA HAER PA,2-PITBU,63-23.tif

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- Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 and Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River, 0.25 mile Northeast of Ninth Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
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- Allegheny Lift Lock No. 4 and Weigh Lock, North shore of Allegheny River, 0.25 mile Northeast of Ninth Street Bridge, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Description
Pennsylvania Main Line Canal; GAI Consultants, contractor; Irion, Jack B, field team; Eddins, John T, field team; Beckman, Kristen A, field team; Bauman, John, historian; Pinchot, Paul R, delineator
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Allegheny County; Pittsburgh
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,2-PITBU,63-23
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Allegheny Locks were among the few canal-related structures surviving in Pittsburgh. The locks are near the western terminus of the Pennsylvania Canal which has been determined to be of national significance by the Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission for its role in the history of American transportation.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N576
  • Survey number: HAER PA-106
  • Building/structure dates: 1829 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1861 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1761.photos.355765p
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Object location40° 26′ 26.02″ N, 79° 59′ 46″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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