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 Appraisal Schuylkill Navigation Co. Canal
for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

 

Detailed descriptions of appraisals by county including appraisers' remarks:
Berks Co. Chester Co Montgomery Co. Philadelphia Co.
DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WATERS
BUILDING AND LAND HOLDINGS REPORT
COUNTY TOWN
SHIP 		NAME OF
BLDG		 TYPE
AND USE		 AGE OF BLDG DATE OF ACQUISI-TION SQ.FT.
CUBIC CON
TENT APPROX.		 AREA ACRES SQ. FT. VALUE APRIL 1, 1947 REMARKS
Phila. Phila.
City		 Lock House #72 Brick Watch-man's House 1898 April 1, 1947 880   $7,000. Located
at Fair-mount
Dam
Phila. Phila.
City		 Locks #71 & #72 Fair-
mount Canal		 1818 & 1825 April 1, 1947   0.13 mi. $68,000 Incl. Inlet &
Outlet
Locks #71 #72.
Av.
width
of canal
100'
Phila Mana-yunk City Locks #69 #70 & #68 Mana-yunk Canal 1818 & 1825 April 1, 1947   1.86 mi. $98,200 Incl.
Inlet &
Outlet
locks
#69, 68
& 70. Av. width of canal
100'
Phila Mana-yunk City Feeder Tender House #68 Frame Feeder Tend-ers Dwell-ing 1919 April 1, 1947 240   $1,500. At flat
rock dam
Phila Mana-yunk City Lock House #68 Stone Watch-man's Dwell-ing (vac-ant) 1846 April 1, 1947 530   $2,500.  
Phila Mana-yunk City Feeder Tender Bldg Brick Houses Mach.
for
feed-
ing Canal		   April 1, 1947 1,100   No
value 		 
            TOTAL - - 177,200  

     
 
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