Pennsylvania Canal

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Canal
gptkb:Erie_Canal
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:land_ownership
financial issues
engineering difficulties
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:tourism
gptkb:recreation
local heritage
gptkbp:decommissioned early 20th century
gptkbp:environmental_impact water quality issues
ecosystem changes
habitat alteration
gptkbp:features gptkb:river
locks
gptkbp:has_sections waterways
historical parks
canal trails
gptkbp:historical_documentation construction records
trade records
canal maps
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:migration_patterns
settlement patterns
gptkbp:historical_period Canal Era
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:hiking_trails
fishing
recreational boating
facilitated trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Canal
gptkbp:influenced industrial growth in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:initiated_by Pennsylvania Canal Commission
gptkbp:inspired other canal projects
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Delaware_River
gptkb:Ohio_River
gptkbp:is_funded_by private investments
state funds
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:length approximately 1,000 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:opening_ceremony
canal festivals
major floods
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:politicians
gptkbp:part_of Pennsylvania's transportation network
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:related_to transportation history
American infrastructure
gptkbp:replaced_by railroads
gptkbp:used_for grain transport
coal transport
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lehigh_Gorge_State_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5