Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
canal
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Erie_Canal
|
gptkbp:built |
1836
manual labor |
gptkbp:communityEvents |
educational programs
guided tours nature walks historical reenactments canal festivals |
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Genesee_River
gptkb:Erie_Canal |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part of local heritage
|
gptkbp:currentStatus |
tourism
educational resources trail systems |
gptkbp:discontinued |
1918
|
gptkbp:electronic_systems |
included locks
|
gptkbp:electronicSystems |
early engineering project
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat for wildlife
boosted local economies |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
part_of_the_New_York_State_Canal_System
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
transported coal
transported lumber moved agricultural products transported goods transported manufactured goods |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
photographs
government reports construction records trade records canal maps |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Genesee Valley Canal
|
gptkbp:infrastructure |
bridges
tunnels dams culverts |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
irrigation
transportation |
gptkbp:landmark |
canal towns
|
gptkbp:length |
approximately 75 miles
|
gptkbp:lighting |
aided in flood control
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York
|
gptkbp:navigable |
historically navigable
|
gptkbp:purpose |
facilitate trade
|
gptkbp:recreation |
hiking
boating biking |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Western_New_York
|
gptkbp:status |
abandoned
|
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
canal trails
|
gptkbp:type |
artificial waterway
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
gptkb:Genesee_River
|