Chesapeake & Ohio Canal boat sign

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal boat sign

Entry/Object ID

1369

Description

Ornamental sign probably used on a Chesapeake and Ohio Canal boat. Sign says in black script "In God We Trust But On The Canal Well Bust". Has blue painted border around.

Acquisition

Accession

Source or Donor

Jefferson County Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1850 - circa 1915

Material

Wood