The Black River Canal
In 1855 the first shot of cannon was fired to note the opening of the Black River Canal. See John Harris site to see pictures of cannon.
   

Canal bridge by Franklin Street
Another view of canal bridge
Lock house
Locks at Lyons Falls
Locks by Markham's (McDonald's) feed mill
Abel Basin
Man fishing from canal boat at basin
Set of locks
Canal bridge on McAlpine Street
Building a "pickle" boat at dry dock in LF
Lottie Corser at dry dock
Closer view of Lottie Corser
Lymon R. Lyon on river
Gould Paper Mill filling in locks on mill property
Areial view showing canal route from Black River
Picture of canal before start of Eagle Scout project
Clearing tow path and taking debris from canal
Eagle Scout Joey Rice securing fence near lock
View of tow path after project completed