Santee Canal Lock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lock
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Santee_Cooper_Hydroelectric_Project
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Santee_River
gptkb:Cooper_River
gptkbp:constructedIn 1800s
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Brick
Concrete
gptkbp:coordinates 33.3925° N, 80.0203° W
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Local heritage
gptkbp:depth Approximately 8 feet
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Wetland restoration
gptkbp:features Lock chamber
Control gates
Water level control
gptkbp:historicalEvent Closed in 1940s
Construction began in 1786
Designated a historic landmark in 1970s
Opened for navigation in 1800
Restoration efforts in 1990s
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Irrigation
Recreation
Hydropower
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Transportation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Santee Canal Lock
gptkbp:length Approximately 110 feet
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:operatedBy Santee Cooper
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
Santee_Canal
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
Transportation infrastructure
Santee Cooper
Santee_Canal_Company
South_Carolina_Canal_and_Waterway_Society
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Santee_State_Park
gptkb:Congaree_National_Park
gptkb:Francis_Marion_National_Forest
Lake Marion
Lake Moultrie
gptkbp:touristAttraction Historic site
gptkbp:usedFor Navigation
gptkbp:visitors Open to public
gptkbp:width Approximately 25 feet