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ROANOKE CANAL

Canal and locks around river rapids completed 1834 by Roanoke Navigation Company. Highway crosses route of canal at this point.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID E35)

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