Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area
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The Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area is a federally designated corridor in Ohio that preserves and interprets the historic Ohio and Erie Canal and its surrounding cultural, natural, and industrial landscapes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation | 1 |
| Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Heritage Area
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| category |
cultural landscape
ⓘ
industrial heritage site ⓘ transportation heritage corridor ⓘ |
| contains |
canal-era industrial sites
ⓘ
historic canal locks ⓘ historic villages ⓘ recreational trails ⓘ scenic byways ⓘ wildlife habitats ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designatedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endPoint | New Philadelphia, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Cuyahoga River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuyahoga Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio and Erie Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscarawas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Akron, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canal Fulton, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Cuyahoga Valley National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ New Philadelphia, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Heritage Area of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 110 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ Stark County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Summit County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscarawas County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAttraction |
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | Ohio & Erie Canalway Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.ohioanderiecanalway.com/ ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of natural landscapes
ⓘ
interpretation of transportation history ⓘ preservation of historic canal resources ⓘ promotion of cultural tourism ⓘ revitalization of canal corridor communities ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Ohio ⓘ |
| tourism | heritage tourism destination ⓘ |
| traverses |
Lake Erie watershed
ⓘ
Ohio River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation