Historic Renovation CASE STUDY: Washington, DC Overview Running parallel to the Potomac River from Georgetown neighborhood in Washington, DC, and on to Cumberland, MD, the Chesapeake & Ohio canal was originally designed in 1828 to connect the Chesapeake and Ohio rivers because southern traders were worried they would be affected by the new completion of the Erie Canal. The problem was, by the time the new canal finally reached Cumberl

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