Wabash and Erie Canal Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
canal company
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States gptkb:Wabash_River gptkb:Erie_Canal navigation economic growth infrastructure development urbanization transportation policy canal system regional development transportation infrastructure economic impact transportation networks water transport economic history transportation history canal history transportation innovation canal navigation canal engineering canal trade waterway management settler migration state investment transportation legacy |
| gptkbp:built |
1832
1853 manual labor lock system canal boats |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Wabash_River |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1874
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
settlement
trade |
| gptkbp:founded |
1832
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
transportation route
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wabash and Erie Canal Company
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
railroad development
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
state bonds
private investments |
| gptkbp:length |
460 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:New_York gptkb:Ohio |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
1880s
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:state_of_Indiana
gptkb:state_of_Ohio gptkb:state_of_New_York |
| gptkbp:purpose |
transportation
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
railroads
|
| gptkbp:significance |
economic development
|
| gptkbp:type |
artificial waterway
|