American Meaning: The name Philip is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Philip is: loves horses. English Meaning: The name Philip is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Philip is: Fond of horses.n Greek the meaning of the name Philip is: Lover of horses. King Philip of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. In the Bible, Philip was the name of one of Christ's apostles. Famous Bearer: Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
1 The lake fluctuates from month to month with the highest lake levels in October and November. 2  The normal high-water mark is 2.00 feet (0.61 m) above datum (569.2 ft or 173.5 m). 3  In the summer of 1986, Lake Erie reached its highest level at 5.08 feet (1.55 m) above datum.
In 1862, the Erie Canal was widened to 70 feet and deepened to 7 feet (2.1 m). Once the tolls on the canal had paid for its construction in 1882, they were eliminated. After the opening of the Erie Canal, additional canals were constructed to connect the Erie Canal to Lake Champlain, Lake Ontario, and the Finger Lakes.