The northern end of the canal was at the Black River in Lyons Falls , within sight from Seger 's residence .
Here he advocated the construction of the Black River Canal which was begun in 1837 .
The northern end of the canal was at the Black River Canal   in Lyons Falls , within sight from Seger 's residence .
Here he advocated the construction of the Black River Canal which was begun in 1837 .