Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 5, and bring the whole family to Wabash & Erie Canal Park in Delphi, Indiana, for ...

The Wabash and Erie Canal was the longest manmade body of water in the western hemisphere and, with 468 miles, the second longest canal in the world. The canal was begun on Feb. 22, 1832, in Fort ...

This week’s Historical Treasure is an Indiana-Ohio region map of the system of canals, specifically the Wabash-Erie canal, which was constructed between 1832 and 1853. It ultimately connected ...

The Wabash & Erie Canal scarcely ever showed profit and closed in the 1870s. ... Construction of the canal began in February 1832 near the town of Fort Wayne, which then had a population of 300.

The Wabash and Erie Canal is a historic waterway that connected Toledo, Ohio, to Evansville. Canal construction began in 1832, reaching Evansville in 1853.

In 1825, the Erie Canal was completed to great fanfare. Cannon fire, parades, balls and speeches celebrated the speed and skill with which New Yorkers built “the longest canal in the world ...

indiana.; suit against the wabash and erie canal. brief history of the scripholders' claim against the state--probable action of the legislature--the indianapolis, bloomington and western railway.

Where: Wabash & Erie Canal Park, 1030 N. Washington St.,Delphi. How much: Free and open to the public. Boat rides are $7 for adults and $4 for children.

The Wabash & Erie Canal Park holds the only remaining navigable segment of the historic Wabash & Erie Canal in Indiana, which was once 468 miles long. Interested individuals can register online at ...

Timothy Donovan and Rebecca Jones Macko talked about the Ohio and Erie Canal, a system made up of two canals built between 1825 and 1832. The canal was built to create a trade route from New York ...