artist’s rendition of Barney Ewell is part of a mural painted on the wall of a building at the Ewell/Gantz Playground at 446 S. Christian Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Henry Norwood “Barney” Ewell was born 25 February 1918 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and died 4 April 1996 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

commercial slackwater navigation system. It exists as an isolated ruin. History and Significance (Item 39) Historical Overview Improvements in Transportation and Early Attempts to Make the Conestoga River Navigable Prior to the completion of the Pennsylvania Canal system and the advent of the railroad