jan 1, 1825 - Erie Canal Opened
Description:
in 1825, the erie canal was an artifical waterway that connected the hudson riverr at albany to lake erie at buffalo. This becaem important because goods and people were able to be transported from the great lakes to the atlantic ocean, which revolutionized trade, commerce, and transportation.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1825
Now
~ 200 years ago