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The Junction Canal was a canal in the states of New York and Pennsylvania in the United States. The canal was also called the Arnot Canal after the name of its principal stockholder John Arnot of Elmira New York. The canal was built and operated by a private stock company. The canal was partly open in 1854 but the entire length was not finished until 1858. The completed canal was 18 miles (29 km) long and had 11 locks.