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Dismal Swamp Canal
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(added 1988 - Camden County - #88000528)
Runs between Chesapeake, VA and South Mills, NC, South Mills
(12030 acres, 9 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers, Dismal Swamp Canal Co.
| | Area of Significance: |
Maritime History, Commerce, Transportation, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Outdoor Recreation, Water Works, Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, Water Works, Water-Related
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