Appleton Lock No. 4
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Appleton Lock No. 4
 
Details
Attraction
Location
Body of Water: Fox River
Trail Name: Inland Waterways
Nearest Address: Fox River at John Street
Nearest City: Appleton
County: Outagamie
Latitude: N 44°15'38.60'
Longitude: W -88°23'16.75° '
Attraction
Features
Open to public?: No
Mooring buoy?: No
Mooring buoy in place?: No
Snorkelable?: No
Dive guide?: No
Trails sign?: No
National Register?: Yes
Attraction
Description
The Lower Fox River lock and dam system was constructed between 1850 and 1860. The lock system is currently being reconstructed their original, hand-operated, nineteenth-century operational state. Check the Friends of the Fox website for the current status of each lock and their schedules. Not currently open to the public. Check the above website for updates.
 
Contacts
Name Phone Alt Phone Email Website
The History Museum at the Castle 920-735-9370
 
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Appleton Lock 2 Maritime Trails Marker
Appleton Lock 3 Maritime Trails Marker
Appleton Lock 4 Maritime Trails Marker
Appleton Lock No. 1
Appleton Lock No. 2
Appleton Lock No. 3
Appleton Lock No. 4
Paper Discovery Center
The History Museum at the Castle
Vulcan Heritage Park
Vulcan Street Power Plant
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