NC-A76 Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal

Marker text: ALBEMARLE AND CHESAPEAKE CANAL

Constructed 1855-59 by steam dredges to assist commerce. Now part of Intracoastal Waterway. N.C. Cut 5 miles long.

Division of Archives and History, 1991

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Location: US Hwy 158/Caratoke Hwy at the Joseph Palmer Knapp Bridge, Currituck County, North Carolina

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