Erie Canal Completion Medal, 1826
Artifact
Medal
Date Made
1826
Summary
The Erie Canal crossed the state of New York, opening a water route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes. This medal commemorated the canal's completion in 1825.
Place of Creation
Object ID
00.3.15822
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
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Erie Canal Completion Medal, 1826
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