Leiper Lock, 1909
Item — Box: Borough-Large-3
Identifier: B.2.3.3
Scope and Contents
The Leiper Canal was built in about 1828 by George Leiper, son of Thomas, to carry stone from the Leiper Quarry to the Delaware River near Eddystone; it was cosed in 1852. The canal had three locks.
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