Leiper Canal Map

Early in the 19th century, the Leiper Canal built in 1828–29 during the middle of the American canal age ran about 3 miles along Crum Creek in Delaware County to its mouth in eastern Pennsylvania's Delaware Valley carrying its owner‘s quarried products to docks on the Delaware River tidewater until 1852.
  • Locks: 3
  • Status: Historic, abandoned
  • Original owner: George Leiper
  • Date completed: 1829
  • Date closed: 1852
  • Start point: Leiper stone quarry near Springfield
  • End point: Delaware River at Eddystone
Data from: en.wikipedia.org