Lock Keeper’s House

Formerly the eastern terminal of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Erected about 1835. The canal passed along the present line of B Street in front of this house emptying into Tiber Creek and the Potomac River.

Marker is at the intersection of Constitution Avenue (U.S. 50) and 17th Street, Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Constitution Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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