Muskingum River Navigation Historic District

Muskingum River Navigation Historic District
Nearest city

Coshocton, Ohio

Coshocton, Muskingum, Morgan, Washington Counties
Coordinates 40°17′02″N 81°52′39″W / 40.28389°N 81.87750°W / 40.28389; -81.87750Coordinates: 40°17′02″N 81°52′39″W / 40.28389°N 81.87750°W / 40.28389; -81.87750
Area 6,004 acres (24.30 km2)
Built 1816 (1816)
Architectural style stenwheeler
NRHP reference # 07000025[1]
Added to NRHP February 9, 2007

The Muskingum River Navigation Historic District is a 6,004 acres (24.30 km2) historic district in Ohio's Coshocton, Morgan, Muskingum, and Washington counties, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing includes 12 contributing buildings, 32 contributing structures, and a contributing site.[1]

The "Muskingum River lock system was designated the first Navigation Historic District in the United States by the National Park Service."[2]

It is traversed by the Muskingum River Water Trail.[2]

See also

  • Muskingum River Lock No. 10 and Canal, NRHP-listed

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "title" (PDF).
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