Landsford Canal State Park

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Landsford Canal State Park is a historic South Carolina state park along the Catawba River, best known for its 19th-century canal ruins and one of the world’s largest populations of rocky shoals spider lilies.

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Landsford Canal State Park canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state park
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemFeature riparian forest
rocky shoals habitat
follows Catawba River shoals NERFINISHED
Landsford Canal NERFINISHED
hasActivity birdwatching
canoeing
fishing
hiking
kayaking
picnicking
wildlife viewing
hasHeritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalPeriod early 19th century canal era
hasOneOfLargestPopulationsOf rocky shoals spider lily NERFINISHED
hasPart Landsford Canal NERFINISHED
boardwalk
canal locks
canoe access
kayak access
lock keeper’s house ruins
mill site ruins
nature trails
observation deck
picnic area
stone culverts
hasSpecies rocky shoals spider lily NERFINISHED
hasTrail Canal Trail NERFINISHED
Nature Trail
hasView Catawba River shoals NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationAppliesTo Landsford Canal NERFINISHED
inception 1970s
knownFor 19th-century canal ruins
historic navigation canal
rocky shoals spider lilies NERFINISHED
spring wildflower displays
locatedIn Chester County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
South Carolina
locatedOnWaterbody Catawba River NERFINISHED
managingOrganization South Carolina State Park Service NERFINISHED
nearestCity Catawba, South Carolina NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operator South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism NERFINISHED
originalCanalConstructionEnd 1820s
originalCanalConstructionStart 1820s
originalCanalPurpose bypass Catawba River shoals for navigation
ownedBy State of South Carolina NERFINISHED
rockyShoalsSpiderLilyBloomSeason May–June

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Chester County, South Carolina hasProtectedArea Landsford Canal State Park
Landsford Plantation isNear Landsford Canal State Park
Lancaster County, South Carolina hasHistoricSite Landsford Canal State Park