Erie Canal opening (1825)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:attendedBy Governor DeWitt Clinton
gptkbp:celebratedIn Grand celebration in New York City
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Water parade from Buffalo to New York City
gptkbp:date October 26, 1825
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erie Canal opening (1825)
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Erie_Canal
gptkb:DeWitt_Clinton
gptkbp:resultedIn Economic growth in New York
Expansion of westward settlement
gptkbp:significance Boosted trade and transportation
Connected Hudson River to Lake Erie
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:City_of_New_York_(pre-1898)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6