21. One property, the New York State Barge Canal , spans both the city and the remainder of the county. 22. The bridge just south of Ocala sits on land where the Cross Florida Barge Canal was once envisioned. 23. One property, the New York State Barge Canal spans both the city and the remainder of the county. 24. In 1970, the Cross Florida Barge Canal was still viewed as viable, with one-third of the project complete. 25. C-S Canal locks were modified in 1918 when New York State created the New York Barge Canal System. 26. To accommodate the increasing global demand, a barge canal and ultimately five major docks at the port were built. 27. The present-day Champlain Barge Canal eliminated the need for boat traffic on the Feeder Canal in the early 1900s. 28. The historic "'Savannah Ogeechee Barge Canal "'is one of the prime relics in the history of southern canals. 29. Named as District Engineer for Ocala, Florida, Somervell got behind a project to build the Cross Florida Barge Canal . 30. The Cross Florida Barge Canal was the last section of US 19 that is two lanes wide in Citrus County.
