Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
canal system
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
Industrial Revolution
transportation history |
gptkbp:built |
1820s
|
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Connecticut_River
gptkb:Long_Island_Sound |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
local heritage
tourism attraction |
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat for wildlife
water quality management |
gptkbp:features |
locks
waterways dams |
gptkbp:funding |
private donations
state government federal grants |
gptkbp:future_plans |
sustainability initiatives
community engagement programs enhancement projects increased recreational use |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Henry_Hudson
local engineers canal builders |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
economic development
transportation of goods |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
opened in 1828
closed to commercial traffic in 1930s |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Connecticut Canal System
|
gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Farmington_Canal
Connecticut_River_Navigation |
gptkbp:influenced |
economic needs of the region
geography_of_Connecticut |
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:Connecticut_Department_of_Transportation
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
New_England_canal_system
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
navigation
transportation |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 80 miles
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Connecticut
|
gptkbp:promotes |
community events
local businesses |
gptkbp:provides_access_to |
historical sites
natural parks |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:New_Haven_Harbor
gptkb:Connecticut_River transportation networks |
gptkbp:renovated |
ongoing
|
gptkbp:supports |
fishing
boating recreational activities |