Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Sault_Ste._Marie_Canal
historic lock
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:St._Marys_River
gptkbp:designationYear 1987
gptkbp:destroyedBy 1909 accident
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter yes
gptkbp:heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sault_Ste._Marie,_Ontario
gptkbp:notableFor first electrically operated lock
world's longest lock (at time of opening)
last link in all-Canadian navigation route between Lake Superior and the Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:opened 1895
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:recreationalActivity yes
gptkbp:reopened 1914
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sault_Ste._Marie,_Ontario
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6