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ID: 1136013
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1136013
Record Type:
administrative
Erie Canal (canal)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 06 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.1000
decimal degrees
Long: 076 25 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -76.4167
decimal degrees
Note:
Historic Canal that linked Lake Erie at Buffalo to New York City via the Hudson River; later was enlarged and called the "New York State Canal System."
Names:
Erie Canal
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Barge Canal
(
C
,
V
)
Erie Barge Canal
(
C
,
V
)
Erie Canal Route
(
C
,
V
)
New York State Canal
(
C
,
V
)
State Barge Canal
(
C
,
V
)
New York State Canal System
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
New York
(state) (
P
)
................
Erie Canal
(canal) (
P
)
Place Types:
canal (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Barge Canal..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
Erie Barge Canal..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
Erie Canal..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 02/05/2001
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
Erie Canal Route..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
New York State Canal..........
[
VP
]
...................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
New York State Canal System..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 02/05/2001
State Barge Canal..........
[
VP
]
................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 02/05/2001
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS36032080
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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