Erie Canal Marks 200 Years as a Pillar of American History

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Two hundred years after its construction began, the Erie Canal remains an important part of American history. The canal stretches 363 miles from Albany to Buffalo. It played a major role in developing New York State and supporting the nation’s growth. By moving through difficult land and overcoming natural obstacles, the canal changed towns, grew industries, and created new paths for trade and migration. It continues to be recognized for its lasting impact on the country…

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