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On the Canal: Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal project maps and photos
Updated on 01/19/2021 1:18 PM
As Michigan became a state in 1837, Governor Stevens T. Mason and the legislature set forth pans for the Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal to transport farm products. The canal was to cross the state to eliminate the long trips through the Straits of Mackinac to Chicago.
Waterfall at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Remains of canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Historical canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Historical canal aqueduct at Yates Cider Mill
Yates Cider Mill 1950s
1928 canal scenes
1928 canal scenes
Proposed route of Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal
1976 Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal Map
1976 Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal Map
1976 Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal Map
1976 Clinton-Kalamazoo Canal Map