Lockhouse 28
Lockhouse 28, located at Lock 28, is the most remote of all the Canal Quarters lockhouses, located nearly a half mile from the nearest parking. This rustic retreat was completed in 1837 and is a reminder of the fierce competitive race between the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in the race to reach the Ohio River Valley. Learn how you can spend the night in this lockhouse here.
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Mile Marker: 49.0
Photo by: PATC GPS Rangers
Nearby Amenities:
- Lockhouse 28: Canal Quarters
Approximately 0 miles away. - Point of Rocks
Approximately 0.6 miles away. - Deli on the Rocks
Approximately 0.6 miles away. - Point of Rocks Boat Ramp
Approximately 0.7 miles away. 
Point of Rocks Restroom
Approximately 0.7 miles away.
