11. Present day Route 5S and State Street are now located where this Erie Canal lock and towpath once stood
12. State Street’s Lock 32. A sizeable remnant of this lock remains and is presently privately owned and covered by a house and garage
13. Looking east down State Street from the bridge to the lock. The bridge at the background would have been located at what is now the main intersection in Fort Plain at Main and Canal Streets
14. Towpath along Lock 32. The towpath would have run parallel to what is now Route 5S
20. Aqueducts such as this one carried canal water over a lower level stream
21. State Street aqueduct carrying the canal over the Otsquago Creek. This aqueduct was located across Haslett Park from the library’s River Street entrance
22. Another view of the State Street aqueduct. In the latter half of the 1900’s, early spring waters demolished the remnants of the aqueduct
30. Passengers aboard a Canal boat tied up at the rear of the stores that lined Canal Street. River Street and the current library entrance would have been across the canal
43. Canal boats along side the Fritcher Opera House. The Opera House was across from the Williams House which was later donated to the library association
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45. Fineour’s canal store. The actual building was disassembled and is at the NY State Museum