Canal Towns Partnership

The C&O Canal Trust facilitates the Canal Towns Partnership, a group of nine communities surrounding the C&O Canal National Historical Park who generate mutually beneficial economic activity by providing amenities and services to visitors.

Brochure downloads:

• Towpath to Town: A Handy Guide to Canal Town Services
• C&O Canal Trail to History: Point of Rocks, Brunswick, Harpers Ferry
• C&O Canal Trail to History: Shepherdstown, Sharpsburg, Williamsport
• C&O Canal Trail to History: Hancock, Paw Paw, Oldtown, Cumberland

Magazine format:

• C&O Canal Trail to History: Point of Rocks, Brunswick, Harpers Ferry
• C&O Canal Trail to History: Shepherdstown, Sharpsburg, Williamsport
• C&O Canal Trail to History: Hancock, Paw Paw, Oldtown, Cumberland

The Canal Towns Partnership is comprised of the following towns:

• Point of Rocks, MD  –  (Mile Marker 48.2)
• Brunswick, MD  –  (Mile Marker 55.0)
• Harpers Ferry, WV –  (Mile Marker 60.7)
• Bolivar, WV  –  (Mile Marker 61.7)
• Shepherdstown, WV  –  (Mile Marker 72.8)
• Sharpsburg, MD  –  (Mile Marker 76.8)
• Williamsport, MD  –  (Mile Marker 99.4)
• Hancock, MD  –  (Mile Marker 124.1)
• Cumberland, MD  –  (Mile Marker 184.5)

Make a donation to Canal Towns: