When:
May 8, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
2021-05-08T17:00:00-04:00
2021-05-08T19:00:00-04:00

Lock South 11 aka Gristmill Lock

Unlocking Lockville

Saturdays
May 8, June 12, July 17, October 9
5:00-7:00 p.m.

Lockville Canal Park
5895 Pickerington Rd
Carroll, OH  43112

Come to Lockville Canal Park anytime between 5:00-7:00 p.m. to meet Interpretive Historian, Jack Campbell. He will answer questions and share interesting information about the Ohio & Erie Canal and how it shaped Ohio’s history.

Did you know? Without the Ohio & Erie Canal, St John’s Episcopal Church on Main Street in Lancaster may not have stained glass windows! Come, find out why!

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RESTROOMS
There are no toilets at this location.

LOCATION
Lockville Canal Park is at 5895 Pickerington Rd; Carroll, OH 43112

PETS
Pets are welcome but must always be under control and on a leash no longer than 6’.  For the health and safety of all, always pick up and properly dispose of pets’ waste.

NOTICE dated 8/12/2021 at 3:30 p.m. – Saturday, August 14 program has to be canceled because of staff scheduling issues.
NOTICE dated 9/7/2021 at 8:45 a.m. – Saturday, September 11 program had to be canceled because of staff scheduling issues.


Photo Disclaimer & Social Media

Registration for or attendance at any of our public programs and other activities constitutes an agreement allowing Fairfield County Park District to use and distribute, now and in the future, any image of the registrant/attendee in photographs, videos, and other electronic or print reproduction of images taken at events and activities.  If you have any questions or concerns regarding use of images in which an attendee may appear, call 740 681-7249 ext 103 or ask a staff member at any event or program.


MORE ABOUT OHIO & ERIE CANAL HISTORY

Our Locks South 11, 12, and 13 in Lockville Canal Park and Lock South 8 (aka Bibler Lock) are just a few of the stops on Ohio & Erie Canal Southern Descent Heritage Trail.  That self-guided driving tour will take you to Ohio & Erie Canal features and communities from Buckeye Lake in Licking County to the Ohio River at Portsmouth in Scioto County!  Find information about it on seeohiofirst.org.