New York State Canals

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf canal system
gptkbp:built 1825
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkb:Lake_Champlain
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
gptkbp:educational_programs environmental stewardship
canal history
recreational safety
gptkbp:environmental_impact invasive species
job creation
increased property values
water quality issues
habitat alteration
boosted local businesses
gptkbp:events educational workshops
historical reenactments
Canal Festival
Canal Clean Sweep
Canalway_Trail_events
gptkbp:features waterways
dams
lock systems
gptkbp:historical_significance economic development
trade routes
settlement patterns
gptkbp:historicalEvent opening ceremony
construction milestones
major floods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York State Canals
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Champlain_Canal
gptkb:Erie_Canal
gptkb:Seneca-Cayuga_Canal
Oswego Canal
gptkbp:is_funded_by federal government
state government
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:New_York_State_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_System
gptkbp:is_used_in recreation
irrigation
transportation
gptkbp:length approximately 524 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:New_York_State_Canal_Corporation
gptkbp:popularActivities fishing
hiking
boating
biking
gptkbp:promotes tourism
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
21st century
gptkbp:supports wildlife habitats