Kiski-Conemaugh Canal Lock 8, Westmoreland Heritage Trail

Westmoreland Heritage Trail
Kiski-Conemaugh Canal Lock 8
Lock 8, outlined in Saltsburg's Canal Park, lifted boats 8 feet up the Kiskiminetas River on their route from the Allegheny to the Conemaugh. Salt and passengers were transported between Pittsburgh and Blairsville from 1829-1864.

Lock 8, outlined in Saltsburg's Canal Park, lifted boats 8 feet up the Kiskiminetas River on their route from the Allegheny to the Conemaugh. Salt and passengers were transported between Pittsburgh and Blairsville from 1829-1864.

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