US Migration Canals

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Canals are the least expensive Some American settlers moved to their new homes along canals like:

Chronological List of United States Canals Used by Settlers
Canal Name Date Opened Origin Destination
Erie 1825/1832 Albany, New York Buffalo, New York
Ohio and Erie 1828/1832 Cleveland, Ohio Portsmouth, Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio 1836 Georgetown, D.C. Cumberland, Maryland