New York became very prosperous from the Erie Canal.
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams
Erie Canal
John Quincy Adams was president when the Erie Canal was completed.
Andrew Jackson served as US President from 1829-1837. The Erie Canal opened in 1825, long before Jackson could exerta veto as President. James Madison vetoed funding for the Erie Canal when he was president.
The Welland Canal.
No federal money did not help speed the production of the Erie Canal. President James Monroe vetoed giving federal money to the canal.
The Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was not cemented.
the Erie canal
No the Erie Canal did not join the Ohio River. But New York was not the only state that built canals. The state of Ohio also built canals. The Miami and Erie Canal went to the Ohio River. The Erie and Ohio Canal also reached the Ohio River. Neither of these canals were as successful as the Erie Canal.