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LOCK WITH LOCKTENDER'S HOUSE LOOKING EAST. - Illinois and Michigan Canal, Lift Lock No. 8 and Spillway, Morris, Grundy County, IL
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LOCK WITH LOCKTENDER'S HOUSE LOOKING EAST. - Illinois and Michigan Canal, Lift Lock No. 8 and Spillway, Morris, Grundy County, IL
Description
Gooding, William
Depicted place Illinois; Grundy County; Morris
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER ILL, 32-MOR. V, 2-2
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The lift lock is one of the fifteen original deep-cut locks designed by William Gooding for the I and M; Canal. The locktender's house was built in 1848 when the canal began operations.
  • Survey number: HAER IL-77
  • Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1964 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/il0643.photos.037223p
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