Erie Canal

GPTKB entity

Statements (84)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:associated_with Canal Days Festival
waterway tourism
Erie Canal Song
gptkbp:built gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:completed 1825
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkbp:construction_started 1817
1825
gptkbp:crosses several counties
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:folklore
gptkb:folk_music
gptkb:music
American literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:current_status partially operational
gptkbp:dam_type artificial waterway
gptkbp:depth 4 feet
gptkbp:economic_impact increased trade
gptkbp:expansion 1903
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Lock
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:true
numerous
gptkbp:famous_song ' Low Bridge, Everybody Down'
gptkbp:features gptkb:bridge
tunnels
aqueducts
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_Corporation
gptkbp:has over 30 locks
gptkbp:has_aqueducts several
gptkbp:has_visitor_center multiple
gptkbp:historical_event Canal Era
opened trade routes
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:transportation
gptkb:trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erie Canal
gptkbp:influenced westward expansion
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:songs
gptkb:artworks
poems
other canal projects
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for tourists
hikers
history enthusiasts
cyclists
boaters
gptkbp:is_associated_with the song ' Low Bridge, Everybody Down'
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_known_for scenic views
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:New_York_State
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Great_Lakes-St._Lawrence_Seaway_System
gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_System
gptkbp:key_concept gptkb:36
over 30
gptkbp:length 363 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:opened 1825
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:trade
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_System
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:Industry
agriculture
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:20th_century
1903
gptkbp:tourist_attraction in New York
gptkbp:travel_time between New York City and the Great Lakes
between New York City and Buffalo
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site proposed
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:tourism
fishing
recreational boating
biking trails
transporting goods
passenger travel
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in industrial growth
New York's economic growth
gptkbp:width 40 feet
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:1
over 100
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3