Landsford Canal State Park

Landsford Canal State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / South Carolina

Location:Off US 21, 15 miles west of Lancaster.
Facilities:Picnic shelter, hiking trails, canoe access point, education center, historic features, meeting building (é), playground.
Activities:Canoeing, fishing, interpretive programs, hiking.
Special Features:Landsford Canal, the best preserved of numerous 19th-century South Carolina river canals, is the uppermost of four canals built on the Catawba-Wateree river system between 1820 and 1835. The park includes the historic ruins of canal culverts, stone bridges, locks, a mill site, and a lockkeeper's house that contains interpretive exhibits on South Carolina's canal system.
Address:2051 Park Dr
Catawba, SC 29704
Phone:803-789-5800
Web: www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/916.aspx
Size: 244 acres.

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