A report on New York State Canal System
Successor to the Erie Canal and other canals within New York.
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Erie Canal
7 linksHistoric canal in upstate New York that runs east-west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
Historic canal in upstate New York that runs east-west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
The canal remains open to traffic as part of the New York State Canal System.
Oswego Canal
4 linksThe Oswego Canal is a canal in the New York State Canal System located in New York, United States.
Champlain Canal
3 links60 mi canal in New York that connects the Hudson River to the south end of Lake Champlain.
60 mi canal in New York that connects the Hudson River to the south end of Lake Champlain.
Today, it is mostly used by recreational boaters as part of the New York State Canal System and Lakes to Locks Passage.
Cayuga–Seneca Canal
2 linksCanal in New York, United States.
Canal in New York, United States.
It is now part of the New York State Canal System.
New York State Canal Corporation
4 linksThe New York State Canal Corporation is a New York State public-benefit corporation responsible for the oversight, administration and maintenance of the New York State Canal System, which consists of the Erie Canal, Cayuga–Seneca Canal, Oswego Canal and Champlain Canal.
Lake Ontario
4 linksOne of the five Great Lakes of North America.
One of the five Great Lakes of North America.
The Oswego Canal connects the lake at Oswego to the New York State Canal System, with outlets to the Hudson River, Lake Erie, and Lake Champlain.
Hudson River
3 links315 mi river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York in the United States.
315 mi river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York in the United States.
The New York State Canal System, the successor to the Erie Canal, runs into the Hudson River north of Troy.
Rochester, New York
2 linksCity in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers with a population of 211,328 in 2020.
City in the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, and Yonkers with a population of 211,328 in 2020.
In the early 20th century, after the advent of railroads, the presence of the canal in the center city was an obstacle; it was rerouted south of Rochester by 1918 when the Barge Canal was completed.
Day Peckinpaugh
1 linksHistoric canal motorship berthed at the Matton Shipyard on Peebles Island, Cohoes in Albany County, New York, United States.
Historic canal motorship berthed at the Matton Shipyard on Peebles Island, Cohoes in Albany County, New York, United States.
Day Peckinpaugh was built in 1921 by the McDougall-Duluth Shipyard in Duluth, Minnesota, the first boat specially designed and built for New York State Barge Canal, the successor to the famed Erie Canal.
Oswego River (New York)
2 linksRiver in upstate New York in the United States.
River in upstate New York in the United States.
Canalized for part of its length as the Oswego Canal, the Oswego River also serves as a part of the New York State Canal System, providing a route from the Erie Canal to Lake Ontario.