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Muskingum River Navigation Historic District
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Muskingum River Navigation Historic District is located in Ohio
Muskingum River Navigation Historic District
Location in Ohio
Muskingum River Navigation Historic District is located in the United States
Muskingum River Navigation Historic District
Location in the United States
Nearest city Coshocton, Ohio Coshocton, Muskingum, Morgan, Washington counties
Area 6,004 acres (24.30 km2)
Built 1816 (1816)
Architect Bates, David,; Curtis, Samuel, et al.
Architectural style stenwheeler
NRHP reference No. 07000025
Added to NRHP February 9, 2007

The Muskingum River Navigation Historic District is a 6,004 acres (24.30 km2) historic district in Ohio's Coshocton, Morgan, Muskingum, and Washington counties, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing includes 12 contributing buildings, 32 contributing structures, and a contributing site.

The "Muskingum River lock system was designated the first Navigation Historic District in the United States by the National Park Service."

It is traversed by the Muskingum River Water Trail.

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