Down the old Potomac Filming Locations
Where was Down the old Potomac filmed? Down the old Potomac was filmed in 5 locations across United States in the following places:
Down the old Potomac Filming Locations
Cumberland is a city in Maryland. A one-room cabin in Riverside Park was once George Washington’s headquarters. The Allegany Museum covers regional history. Western Maryland Scenic Railroad trains depart from downtown for views of the Allegheny Mountains. In the station, a visitor center has exhibits on the adjacent Chesapeake & Ohio Canal and tow path. The Great Allegheny Passage trail runs northwest from the city.
Great Falls is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 15,953.
Harpers Ferry is a town in West Virginia. Paths wind through Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, which has 19th-century buildings, a Civil War Museum and John Brown’s Fort, a key site in an 1859 abolitionist raid. The location where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers meet, known as The Point, offers views of Maryland and Virginia. The Appalachian Trail Visitor Center has exhibits on the long-distance hiking trail.
Chesapeake is an independent city in Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 249,422, making it the second-most populous city in Virginia, the tenth largest in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 89th-most populous city in the United States. Chesapeake is included in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.
Down the old Potomac (1917)
Follows a 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley. Includes scenes of the locks and canals in operation; Maryland farming country; Harper's Ferry; and Great Falls.