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Old lock ruins on the Wabash River

Old lock ruins on the Wabash River

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RiversRme, on September 10, 2010, said:

During low water these old lock ruins are exposed. It was built in 1835 for steamboat traffic with rocks and timber. The river eventually broke it down. It is now a hazard for boaters during low water. This photo was used in the Wabash River Guidebook.

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  • Uploaded on September 10, 2010
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