Historical place archive

Saint Lawrence Seaway in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Saint Lawrence Seaway in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1959–1959

Historical events in Saint Lawrence Seaway

1959

25 April 1959
Saint Lawrence Seaway Opens
Dwight David Eisenhower · Infrastructure

The Saint Lawrence Seaway opens to navigation, completing a major United States-Canadian infrastructure project backed by Eisenhower.

Provenance

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