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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational RiverSchool students learn about the Delaware and Hudson Canal during Canal Days
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is a partnership of individuals; private landowners; and local, state, and federal governments working to protect the river, its environment, and the communities in the valley.

The Delaware and Hudson Canal Company was founded by William and Maurice Wurts two merchants from Philadelphia in 1823.  

Did You Know?
The Delaware and Hudson Canal Company was founded by William and Maurice Wurts two merchants from Philadelphia in 1823. The D&H Canal soon became Americas first privately owned million dollar enterprise.

Last Updated: August 01, 2006 at 12:48 EST