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Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Canal Fever
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
In the summer of 1829, three Army surveyors created a map exploring a potential canal route that would have connected Lake Champlain and the Connecticut River. "Canal Fever" was gripping the region, with the success of the Erie Canal. But this quantum leap in transportation technology would have to contend with an even bigger idea: the railroads.
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