City of Evansville honors historic Wabash & Erie Canal

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – A piece of Evansville history was recognized today with a sign dedication.

The City of Evansville and the Canal Society of Indiana are honoring the historic Wabash and Erie Canal.

Back in the 1850s, the canal linked the Great Lakes to the Ohio River, providing traders with shipping access all the way to the Gulf…

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