George Washington's canal project

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Potomac_Company
gptkbp:goal connect the East Coast with the Ohio River Valley
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early American infrastructure development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Washington's canal project
gptkbp:launched gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:location gptkb:Potomac_River
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Patowmack_Canal
gptkbp:purpose improve navigation on the Potomac River
gptkbp:startDate 1785
gptkbp:status eventually superseded by Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Falls_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5