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<p>Like other canals across the state, the P&O soon faced competition from railroads. Ultimately, canal traffic ended completely in the 1870s, and the land was sold in 1877.</p>
==See Also==
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*[[Ohio]]
*[[Miami and Erie Canal]]
*[[James A. Garfield]]
*[[Panic of 1837]]
*[[Akron, Ohio]]
*[[Ohio and Erie Canal]]
*[[Beaver Wars]]
*[[Canals]]
*[[Railroads]]
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