Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, Kent

Name: Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal
Address: Kent, United States

#18 among attractions in Kent

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Facts and practical information

The Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, also known as the P & O Canal, the Cross Cut Canal and the Mahoning Canal was a shipping canal which operated from 1840 until 1877. It was unique in that it served to connect canals in two states and was funded by private interests. ()

Coordinates: 41°8'32"N, 81°22'25"W

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MiddleburyKent United States

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Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent, The Kent Stage, Kent State University Museum, Kent Free Library.

1.1 miNE
Church
Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent, Kent
30 min walk • Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent, Ohio is a Unitarian Universalist church in Kent, Ohio. Founded in 1866, the current building was completed by builder Joseph Gridley in 1868 on land donated by philanthropist Marvin Kent and rests on a bedrock of sandstone.
1.2 miNE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Music venue
The Kent Stage, Kent
31 min walk • The Kent Stage is a 642-seat theater that was built in 1927 in Kent, Ohio, United States. Since 2002, it has been used as a performance venue for music, plays and film.
1.4 miNE
41°9'10"N • 81°20'60"W
Kent State University Museum, Kent
37 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
1 miNE
Library
Kent Free Library, Kent
26 min walk • The Kent Free Library is a public library located in Kent, Ohio, United States. The oldest part of its current building is a Carnegie library that opened in 1903.
1.1 miNE
City hall
Franklin Township Hall, Kent
30 min walk • The Franklin Township Hall, also referred to historically as the "Town Hall", is a town hall located in Kent, Ohio, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.2 miNE
41°9'14"N • 81°21'26"W
McKay Bricker Framing & Black Squirrel Gifts, Kent
30 min walk • Museum
1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Kent Industrial District, Kent
27 min walk • The Kent Industrial District is a historic district in Kent, Ohio, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.9 miNE
Greek Revival architecture
Charles Kent House, Kent
25 min walk • The Charles Kent House, also known as the Palmer House, is a historic structure in Kent, Ohio, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 23, 1978.
0.9 miNE
Neighbourhood
West Main Street District, Kent
24 min walk • The West Main Street District is a historic district in Kent, Ohio, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.4 miSE
National park
Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve
35 min walk • The Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve is state nature preserve located mainly in Kent, Ohio. The preserve surrounds the Kent Bog, a remnant of the Wisconsin Glaciation. It is a true bog with acidic waters and unique environmental conditions have enabled it to survive.