Farmington Canal
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farmington-canal-188-10377646
title:
Farmington Canal
text:
The Farmington Canal, also known as the New Haven and Northampton Canal, was a major private canal built in the early 19th century to provide water transportation from New Haven into the interior of Connecticut, Massachusetts and beyond. Its Massachusetts segment was known as the Hampshire and Hampden Canal. With the advent of railroads, it was quickly converted to a railroad in the mid-19th century and in recent years has been converted to a multi-use trail after being abandoned for years. The
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former canal in Connecticut and Massachusetts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmington_Canal
date created:
2006-07-31T19:51:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:19:06Z
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image:
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13
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