This article originally appeared in an Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor newsletter.
Paper charts of the Erie Canal are in the process of being transformed to electronic navigational charts. The Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which has maintained and updated the charts since the early 1970’s, are converting the charts to digital format and will make them available as electronic navigational charts. Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor provided images to accompany NOAA's ArcGIS StoryMap about the process. Read more...
