Location: Illinois Street & Westfield Boulevard, Indianapolis. (Marion County, Indiana)
Erected by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission, 1966
ID# : 49.1966.2
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Part of a statewide canal system begun in the late 1830's. The Central was projected from Peru to Worthington via Marion and Martinsville. Twenty-four miles were completed in this region. Railroads soon replaced the canals.
Keywords
Transportation, Business, Industry, and Labor