"Berks Parks: Union Canal." The County of Berks, PA CareerLink Official Site. Web. 30 Mar. 2010.

<http://www.bccl.org/parks/cwp/view.asp?a=1246&q=475688>.

The Berks Parks website gives a very good over view of the union canal. Besides general history, the
site gives some in depth descriptions of the canal locks. There are also a few pictures of what the canal
looks like today.

Dennis, Robert N. Stereoscopic views of second lock above Reading, Union Canal. Digital image.
Wikimedia Commons. 31 Aug. 2005. Web. 11 Feb. 2010.
<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Second_lock_above_Reading,_Union_Canal,_from_
Robert_N._Dennis_collection_of_stereoscopic_views.jpg>.

This is a stereoscopic view of the canal taken sometime between 1965-1985. It is a picture of the
second lock of the canal above Reading, PA.

Finetooth, U.S. Census, and Ruhrfisch. Historic canals of Pennsylvania. Digital image. Wikimedia
Commons. 17 Mar. 2009. Web. 11 Feb. 2010.
<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Pennsylvania_canals.png/288px-
Pennsylvania_canals.png>.

Wikipedia Commons contains a map of Pennsylvania outlining the location of the Union Canal along
with other major rivers and bodies of water that slice up the state.

"North Annville Genealogy." North Annville Genealogy. Web. 30 Mar. 2010.

<http://northann.brokenclaw.net/gen/after-canal>.

The North Annville Genealogy society, details much of the history of the Lebanon County township.
This particular page talks about some of the problems the canal encountered, while mostly focusing on
what happened in North Annville after the canal ceased operation.

"North Annville Genealogy." North Annville Genealogy. Web. 30 Mar. 2010.

<http://northann.brokenclaw.net/gen/canal>.

The North Annville Genealogy society, details much of the history of the Lebanon County township.
This particular page details the history of the Union Water Works, a residential village formed out of
the sudden rise in job opportunities created after the water pump was built.

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/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd" BBC - h2g2 - Pennsylvania's Union Canal." BBC -
Homepage. Web. 16 Feb. 2010. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A697548>.

This BBC site explains what errors were encountered during the construction of the canal. It talks about
how the canal was attempted a second time and also outlines what is left of the canal. This will help
explain the state of the canal today.

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/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd" BBC - h2g2 - Middletown-Hummelstown Railroad, Pennsylvania,
USA." BBC - Homepage. Web. 16 Feb. 2010.<http://www.bbc.co.uk
/dna/h2g2/A786387>.

The article reports how today there are railroad tracks running along the canal that play host to an
excursion train. It mentions what the narrator points out on the train ride and current available times to
ride. This will also help explain the state of the canal today.

"Union Canal Elementary School." Cornwall-Lebanon School District. Web. 30 Mar. 2010.
<http://www.clsd.k12.pa.us/UnionCanal.cfm>.

This is simply a link for the Union Canal Elementary School's page off of the Cornwall-Lebanon
School District's website official website

Union Canal Tunnel in Lebanon, PA. Digital image. Lebcounty.org. Web. 11 Feb. 2010.
<http://www.lebcounty.org/Commissioners/PublishingImages/UnionCanal.jpg>.

This is a modern picture of the Union Canal Tunnel that was constructed in Lebanon county.

Worrall, James. The Union Canal Company of Pennsylvania. Vol. 11. 68 Dock Street: John C Clark,
1853. Print.

James Worrall, an engineer that inspected the Union Canal in 1852, gives a formal report on the canal
for that year. In this report, he gives the status of the canal and current conditions of different parts of it.
At the end of the report, he recommends to the President and managers of the Pennsylvania Union
Canal company that they finish enlarging the canal.