Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
canal
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Erie_Canal
|
| gptkbp:built |
1826
1857 19th century |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Delaware_River
gptkb:Ohio_River |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
recreation
tourism local communities heritage preservation historical education |
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
fishing
community events cultural festivals educational programs hiking trails recreational boating wildlife observation art installations biking paths historical tours |
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
ecosystems
land use changes flood control water quality wildlife habitats |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
trade
|
| gptkbp:features |
bridges
tunnels waterways |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
economic development
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Canal Era
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
opened for navigation
economic decline restoration efforts flooding issues closure of sections |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pennsylvania Canal
|
| gptkbp:includes |
locks
dams |
| gptkbp:influenced |
industrial growth
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
other canal systems
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
state government
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Main_Line_of_Public_Works
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
gptkb:Governor_Thomas_Mifflin
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
passenger transport
coal transport |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 1,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
settlement
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
transportation
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
railroads
|