Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Canal
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Local communities
Canal builders Governor_Dewitt_Clinton |
| gptkbp:built |
1817
1825 |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Urbanization
Population growth Cultural exchange |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Hudson_River |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature
Inspired songs Promoted migration |
| gptkbp:current_use |
Tourism
Recreational boating |
| gptkbp:electronicSystems |
Water management
Innovative construction techniques |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Increased trade volume
Stimulated local economies Lowered transportation costs |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Clinton's_Ditch
Cultural heritage Engineering marvels |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Economic development
Transportation Trade |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Restoration efforts
Opening ceremony Completion of construction Major floods Celebration of bicentennial |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Historic Erie Canal
|
| gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_System
|
| gptkbp:length |
363 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York
|
| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
Recreational activities
Historical sites Scenic_views |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
Aqueducts
Locks Towns along the route |
| gptkbp:opened |
1825
1918 2000 |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Facilitate trade
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Community involvement
Restoration projects National_Historic_Landmark_designation |