4 July 1817 Posted on July 3, 2022 by Staff In Rome, New York, construction on the Erie Canal begins. Famous Words of Inspiration..."It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself." Thomas Jefferson — Click here for more from Thomas Jefferson Related posts: 8 March 1817 28 July 1932 19 July 64 1 March 1936 1 May 1931 25 April 1859 29 July 1914 4 July 1903 4 July 1827 27 August 410
