File:GENERAL VIEW OF INTERIOR OF AQUEDUCT LOOKING EAST - Illinois and Michigan Canal, Fox River Aqueduct, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL HAER ILL, 50-OTWA, 5-5.tif

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GENERAL VIEW OF INTERIOR OF AQUEDUCT LOOKING EAST - Illinois and Michigan Canal, Fox River Aqueduct, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL
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GENERAL VIEW OF INTERIOR OF AQUEDUCT LOOKING EAST - Illinois and Michigan Canal, Fox River Aqueduct, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL
Depicted place Illinois; La Salle County; Ottawa
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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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 ILL, 50-OTWA, 5-5
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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: Part of the original timber frame aqueduct (built 1848) was incorporated into the bridge built by the Illinois Traction system in 1903; reconstruction of the original Fox River aqueduct was carried out in 1918 and 1919 as part of the improvements to the Rockdale-to-Peru section of the canal, the last operating stretch of the I and M.;
  • Survey number: HAER IL-46
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1848 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1919 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1934
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/il0611.photos.037024p
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Object location41° 20′ 44.02″ N, 88° 50′ 33″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo





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