Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal

Summary

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is a canal^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is located in Cook County^[3].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is located in DuPage County^[4].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is located in Will County^[5].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is in the country of United States^[6].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's image is recorded as Diversion of Chicago Waterways.png^[7].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's instance of is recorded as canal^[8].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315527858^[9].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh94004625^[10].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's Commons category is recorded as Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal^[11].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Des Plaines River^[12].
• +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal^[13].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 421744^[14].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.7050314, 'lon': -87.9339469}^[15].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.5766975, 'lon': -88.0750595}^[16].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05fnvm^[17].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's NRHP reference number is recorded as 11000907^[18].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's tributary is recorded as South Branch Chicago River^[19].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10042797^[20].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[21].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Chicago-Sanitary-and-Ship-Canal^[22].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[23].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[24].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4887504^[25].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 2236135^[26].
• Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+28'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Cook County^[3], a county of Illinois^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1831^[30]; DuPage County^[4], a county of Illinois^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1839^[33]; and Will County^[5], a county of Illinois^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1836^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+28'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal's instance of is recorded as canal^[8]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place^[23] and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[24].

History and Context

+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal^[13].

Why It Matters

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal ranks in the top 6% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]