Sites along the Ohio & Erie Canal from Cleveland to Portsmouth The Inquisitive Visitor's Guide to the Ohio & Erie Canal and Towpath Trail

 

Ohio & Erie Canal Sites and Towpath Trail Locations
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Licking County

 

Arranged by Cities North to South

Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve
Blackhand Gorge

- On Toboso Road north of Toboso
Includes (canal locations near the city): Inlet Lock, Blackhand Gorge, Outlet Lock 15
Toboso welcome sign
Toboso

- On Gratiot Road east of Newark
Includes: Lock 14, Rocky Fork Culvert, Lock 13, Lock 12. Lock 11
Newark welcome sign
Newark

- On Main Street in Newark
Includes: Lock 10, Licking Aqueduct, Lock 9, Raccoon Creek Aqueduct, Lock 8, Lock 7, Lock 6, Lock 5, Lock 4
Groundbreaking plaque at Lock 1 North (Licking Summit)
Heath

- On SR 79/Hebron Road south of Newark
Includes:  Lock 3, Ramp Creek Culvert, Lock 2, Lock 1 North (Licking Summit)
Hebron Canal Park
Hebron

- On Main Street south of Heath