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Map showing the route of the Erie Canal across New York state, running from Buffalo on Lake Erie in the west through cities including Rochester, Syracuse, Utica, and Albany, and ending at the Hudson River near Troy and Cohoes. The map also highlights nearby lakes, connecting canals, and major waterways in the region. Erie Canal Road and Bridge over the Mohawk Erie Canal construction Erie Canal Wood engraving by Philip Meeder showing Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York on a platform, pouring water from a keg as a crowd watches, with ships and an American flag in the background. Erie Canal Barge Canal Old Erie Canal Erie Canal
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A section of the Erie Canal, New York.
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Road and Bridge over the Mohawk
Lithograph from the painting Road and Bridge over the Mohawk by Jacques...
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Erie Canal construction
View of Buffalo, on the shore of Lake Erie, before completion of the Erie Canal in...
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A view of the Erie Canal at Lockport, New York.
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New York Governor DeWitt Clinton pouring water from Lake Erie into the Atlantic Ocean...
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Connecting the Hudson River valley with the Great Lakes, the Erie Canal was completed...
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Barge Canal
An extension of the Barge Canal, near Rochester, New York.
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Old Erie Canal
A section of the old Erie Canal and towpath at Kirkville, New York, within Old Erie...
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Erie Canal, Lockport, New York, U.S.
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