Erie Canal
A 363-mile (584 km) canal across New York State, dug by men and horses. It was the first navigable waterway from the Atlantic to the upper Great Lakes.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1825 CE mainstream
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Where
43.0223° N, 78.8808° W
At the western end, at Tonawanda. It stands for a work 584 km long.
Sources
- https://www.asce.org/about-civil-engineering/history-and-heritage/historic-landmarks/erie-canal
- https://www.nps.gov/places/erie-canalway-national-heritage-corridor.htm
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erie_Canal
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