Comments on: Our neighborhood, 1876 version (updated) http://www.jonswerens.com/2007/04/our-neighborhood-1876-version/ Songs and stories Sun, 21 Aug 2011 22:23:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: deb doctor http://www.jonswerens.com/2007/04/our-neighborhood-1876-version/comment-page-1/#comment-73 deb doctor Tue, 01 May 2007 19:45:43 +0000 http://www.jonswerens.com/blog/?p=97#comment-73 there is an open area in the midst of a residential section of new haven that is a remnant of the canal. here's a link to a pic of it. http://www.flickr.com/photos/44867601@N00/480337983/ there is an open area in the midst of a residential section of new haven that is a remnant of the canal. here’s a link to a pic of it.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/44867601@N00/480337983/

]]> By: Jon Swerens » Pianist, designer » Blog Archive » Why build a canal next to a river? http://www.jonswerens.com/2007/04/our-neighborhood-1876-version/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Jon Swerens » Pianist, designer » Blog Archive » Why build a canal next to a river? Tue, 01 May 2007 01:24:21 +0000 http://www.jonswerens.com/blog/?p=97#comment-72 [...] asks a good question in the comments: I don [...] asks a good question in the comments: I don

]]> By: Scott Greider http://www.jonswerens.com/2007/04/our-neighborhood-1876-version/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Scott Greider Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:40:16 +0000 http://www.jonswerens.com/blog/?p=97#comment-71 I don't understand. Didn't they may the canals where there wasn't easy accessibility via natural waterways? Why dig canals mere feet from them? I don’t understand. Didn’t they may the canals where there wasn’t easy accessibility via natural waterways? Why dig canals mere feet from them?

]]> By: Scott Greider http://www.jonswerens.com/2007/04/our-neighborhood-1876-version/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Scott Greider Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:52:53 +0000 http://www.jonswerens.com/blog/?p=97#comment-70 Did they just fill it in? Are there any remnants of it? Did they just fill it in? Are there any remnants of it?

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