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History of the Erie and Chenango Canals

Name: History of the Erie and Chenango Canals
Start: 2026-11-11T20:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-11T21:30:00+00:00
Location: Palace Theater

Wednesday 11 November 2026, 15:00Venue time (New York)

Wednesday 11 November 202615:00 · Venue time (New York)

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This talk explores the origins, construction, and impact of the Erie Canal, as well as the lateral Chenango Canal, highlighting how these waterways shaped transportation, commerce, and settlement in New York State, especially CNY. Attendees will gain a clear, accessible introduction to why these canals mattered and why their legacy still matters today.

Presenter: Derrick Pratt is the Director of Education at the Erie Canal Museum in Syracuse, NY.

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