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gptkbp:instanceOf
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canal
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Industrial Revolution
Canal Era
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Wabash_River
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial
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1853
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gptkbp:constructionStarted
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1832
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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educational programs
local tourism
heritage preservation
historical reenactments
recreation activities
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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agriculture
trade
manufacturing
transportation costs
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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land use changes
wildlife habitats
pollution control
flood management
waterway ecosystems
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gptkbp:features
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locks
tunnels
aqueducts
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Indiana_Department_of_Natural_Resources
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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opening ceremony
construction challenges
flooding incidents
closure announcement
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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economic development
trade route
transportation innovation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wabash and Erie Canal
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gptkbp:length
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468 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Ohio
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkb:Thomas_A._Edison
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gptkbp:opened
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1843
1880
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gptkbp:purpose
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transportation
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