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CHAPTER 3
SIGNIFICANCE
The significance of the C&O Canal is tied to its role in the transportation, industrial and commercial history of both Williamsport and the entire canal.
The National Register of Historic Places stipulates that in order to be eligible for the National Register, a designed historic landscape must "possess the quality of significance in American history, architecture, archeology..., engineering and culture and integrity of location, design, setting, materials, workmanship, feeling, and association, and