W.p. Snyder, Jr. (steamboat)
Stern-wheel boat, docked in Marietta, Ohio. Built 1918. Added to the National Register in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
W. P. Snyder Jr., also known as W. H. Clingerman, W. P. Snyder Jr. State Memorial, or J. L. Perry, is a historic towboat moored on the Muskingum River in Marietta, Ohio, at the Ohio River Museum. A National Historic Landmark, she is the only intact, steam-driven sternwheel towboat still on the nation's river system.
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The record
| Property type | Structure |
| Address | On Muskingum River at Sacra Via, Marietta, OH |
| County | Washington County |
| Listed | Nov 10, 1970 |
| Reference number | 70000522 |
| Built | 1918 |
| Type of place | pusher, paddle steamer, exhibit |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 structures |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | On Muskingum River at Sacra Via, Marietta, OH |
| Coordinates | 39.42032, -81.46339 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Friendship Hill National Historic Site · 85 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Leith Run 17 mi |
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Nearby in Washington County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 70000522. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.