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Augusta Canal: Georgia National Heritage Area WebsiteAugusta Canal: Georgia National Heritage Area Website
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Augusta Canal: Georgia National Heritage Area

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Built in 1845, this industrial canal, a National Park Services National Heritage Area, is the only one still running with its original intentions in the United States. Peruse the rich history, geography, and unique ecosystem of the Augusta Canal. Educators will enjoy the lesson plans and class activities provided. Take time to navigate through the tabs to discover as much as possible about the canal.

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