This is a list of canals in the state of New York, the artificial waterways built for drainage management or transportation.
List The following canals have existed in New York, United States.
Baldwinsville Canal Black River Canal Cayuga and Seneca Canal Champlain Canal Chemung Canal Chenango Canal Chenango Canal Extension City Ship Canal Clark and Skinner Canal Crooked Lake Canal Delaware and Hudson Canal Erie Canal Evans Ship Canal Feeder Canal Genesee Valley Canal Glens Falls Feeder Canal Gowanus Canal Harlem Ship Canal Hydraulic Canal Junction Canal Little Falls Canal Love Canal (drainage) Main and Hamburg Canal Oneida Lake Canal Oneida River Improvement Oswego Canal Scottsville Canal Seneca River Towing-Path Shinnecock Canal Union Ship Canal
The New York State Canal System currently contains several of these canals.
Some summaries Source: +C A N A LL O C K S LengthT o t a l l i f tDimensionsnumber of locksYearsLocalityWaterst. milekmftmmftm1817Erie n° 11817Troy (Albany)Hudson R.363584676206L9027,5opened1823TonawandaNiagara83drainage divideSw154,58closedAVERAGESdistance4,377,04lift2,48d41,221828Crooked Lake1830DresdenSeneca Lake8135116L9027,5opened1833Lac Keuka27w154,58woodclosed187744AVERAGESdistance0,300,48lift0,58d41,22Chemung1830HavanaSeneca Lake23373611L9027,5opened1833Gibson Corn.Chemung R.49w154,58wood (?)closed187845AVERAGESdistance0,470,76lift0,22d41,221836Genese Valley1839RochesterCanal Erie1242001047319L9027,5opened1862OleanAllegheny112drainage dividew154,58wood (?)closed187816AVERAGESdistance1,111,78lift2,85d41,22stone1828Blackriver1837RomeCanal Erie35561423434L9027,5opened1855CarthageBlack River109drainage dividew154,58closed192570AVERAGESdistance0,320,52lift3,98d41,221835Erie n° 21836Troy (Albany)Fl. Hudson350560571174L11033,6opened1862TonawandaNiagara71drainage divideSw185,49closedAVERAGESdistance4,97,9lift2,10d72,141903Erie n° 31905Troy (Albany)Hudson R.310499571174L30091,5(NY Barge Canal)1918TonawandaNiagara36drainage divideSw43,513,272021103AVERAGESdistance8,6113,86lift4,84d133,97
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