Panama Canal Zone (historical)

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The Panama Canal Zone was a former U.S.-controlled territory in Panama that encompassed the land surrounding the Panama Canal and served as a strategic corridor for international maritime trade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former territorial entity
unincorporated territory of the United States
administeredBy Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Canal Zone Government

Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal Company
Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense

United States Department of War
Department of the Air Force
surface form: United States Department of the Air Force

United States Department of the Army
Department of the Navy
surface form: United States Department of the Navy
area 1432 square kilometers
borderedBy Panama
capital Balboa
contains Panama Canal
country United States of America
dateDissolved 1979-10-01
dateEstablished 1904-05-04
demographicGroup Zonians
endTime 1979
followedBy Panama
Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Panama Canal Area
fullSovereigntyTransferred 1999-12-31
hasDeFactoLanguage Spanish
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPart Albrook Air Force Station
Panama Canal
surface form: Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal

Balboa Heights
Colón
surface form: Cristóbal

Culebra Cut
Fort Amador
Fort Clayton
Fort Davis
Fort Gulick
Fort Kobbe
Gatun Lake
Howard Air Force Base
Panama Canal
surface form: Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal
largestSettlement Balboa
legalBasis Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty
Torrijos–Carter Treaties
locatedIn Panama
surface form: Republic of Panama
locatedOn Isthmus of Panama
partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Panama Canal Zone and Canal operations complex

United States territories
surface form: United States overseas territories
precededBy French Panama Canal concession
significantEvent 1964 Martyrs' Day riots
signing of the Torrijos–Carter Treaties
startTime 1904
strategicImportance international maritime trade route
military transit corridor
transferredTo Panama
usedCurrency Panamanian balboa
US dollar
surface form: United States dollar

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Panama Canal passesThrough Panama Canal Zone (historical)
Cerro Jefe hasViewOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal area
Colón partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone region
United States territories historicallyIncluded Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Pedro Miguel Locks locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Torrijos–Carter Treaties location Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Zone (historical) followedBy Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Panama Canal Zone
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Area
Panama Canal Zone (historical) administeredBy Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Panama Canal Zone
this entity surface form: Canal Zone Government
Panama Canal Zone (historical) partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Panama Canal Zone
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone and Canal operations complex
Gatun Lake locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
John Frank Stevens residence Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Operation Promote Liberty location Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Canal Zone
George Washington Goethals residence Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Panamá Province includes Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone areas
Balboa district partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal area
Colón Province partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal area
William C. Gorgas workLocation Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
American Theater of World War II hasLocation Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Panama Hattie locationOfStory Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
U.S. Bureau of Insular Affairs jurisdiction Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone (in certain periods)
Bridge of the Americas symbolOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone era
Rod Carew placeOfBirth Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Gatún, Panama Canal Zone
1910 United States Census includes Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Pacific locks section region Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone area (historical)
Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty subject Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty grantedControlOver Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty established Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Fort Clayton locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Fort Amador locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Fort Amador administeredBy Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Canal Zone Government
Fort Amador historicalEra Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Canal Zone era
Fort Gulick locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Fort Davis locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Zonians associatedWithTerritory Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Zonians usedInContext Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Zonians timePeriod Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: American administration of the Panama Canal Zone
Zonians relatedTo Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Zonians etymology Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: derived from "Canal Zone"
1964 Martyrs' Day riots location Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Miraflores Lake locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Fort Kobbe locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Balboa locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Balboa partOf Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: former U.S.-controlled Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Commission operatingArea Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Panama Canal Commission jurisdiction Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Treaty area
Panama Canal Commission reorganizedFrom Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Canal Zone Government
Isthmian Canal Commission appliesToJurisdiction Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal Commission locatedIn Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal Commission replacedBy Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone Government
Albrook Air Force Station location Panama Canal Zone (historical)
this entity surface form: Panama Canal Zone