Nearest city Crofton, Virginia NRHP Reference # 99001256 Area 4,000 m² | Built 1850 (1850) Opened 1850 Added to NRHP 14 October 1999 | |
The Union Mills Canal Outlet Locks No. 1 and No. 2 are a pair of locks along the route of a canal system that improved navigation on the Rivanna River in Fluvanna County, Virginia. Located near Crofton, these are two large locks fashioned out of dressed granite blocks. They were built between 1850 and 1854.
The locks were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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Union Mills Canal Outlet Locks No. 1 and No. 2 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA