Cornwall Canal

The Cornwall Canal was built by the British government of Canada to bypass a troublesome rapids hindering navigation on the St. Lawrence at Cornwall, Ontario begun in 1834 it was completed in 1843.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Parham, Claire (2009). The St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project: An Oral History of the Greatest Construction Show on Earth. Syracuse University Press. p. 2. ISBN 0815651023. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ↑ Parham, Claire Puccia (2013). From Great Wilderness to Seaway Towns: A Comparative History of Cornwall, Ontario, and Massena, New York, 1784-2001. SUNY Press. p. 46. ISBN 0791485676.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-03-10. Ontario Heritage Trust Founding of Cornwall

Coordinates: 45°00′36″N 74°45′40″W / 45.00989°N 74.76104°W / 45.00989; -74.76104

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