Chenango Canal Prism and Lock 107 is a national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located at Chenango Forks in Broome County,

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. The district includes four contributing structures. They are the guard lock and dam constructed between 1834 and 1836 for navigation as part of the

Chenango Canal The Chenango Canal was a towpath canal in central New York in the United States which linked the Susquehanna River to the Erie Canal. Built and operated in the mid-19th century, it was 97 miles long and for much of its course followed the Chena ...

. The district also includes the canal prism and adjacent tow path at Lock 107. ''See also:'' It was added to the

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in 2010.

References

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Historic districts in Broome County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Broome County, New York {{BroomeCountyNY-NRHP-stub