Champlain Canal
| Region | Author | Date | Location Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America, New England | NOAA | Present | Champlain Canal |
Hudson River linked to Lake Champlain. Proposed in 1812; authorized in 1817; digging begun in 1818; opened 1823. Underwritten by New York state at cost of $850,000. An immediate financial success.
Compiler
Peter Richards