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- The Middlesex Canal was a 27-mile (44-kilometer) barge canal connecting the Merrimack River with the port of Boston. When operational it was 30 feet (9.1 m) wide, and 3 feet...
- Completed in 1803, the Middlesex Canal used 20 locks and 7 aqueducts, over a length of 27 miles, to join the Merrimack River a mile above Pawtucket Falls to the...
- None of the canal remains visible in Lowell today (which is why I have no pictures to offer) but its history is maintained by the Middlesex Canal Association which...
- J. Jeremiah Breen talks about Lowell and the Middlesex Canal at the UMass Lowell Center for Lowell History.
- The Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts operated during the first half of the 19th century. The 27 mile barge Canal connected the port of Boston with Lowell at the...
- Designated NHLD. December 22, 1977. The Lowell Power Canal System is the largest power canal system in the United States, at 5.6 miles in length.
- The Middlesex Canal, an ambitious venture by any measure, was designed to join the Merrimack River at Middlesex Village (now Lowell) and the port of Boston.
- What happened to the Middlesex canal? Planners for the Boston and Lowell Railroad followed the maps used to survey the canal’s path.
- For the past ten years a group of dedicated volunteers has operated the Middlesex Canal Museum and Visitor Center at the Faulkner Mill in North Billerica.
- Pawtucket Gatehouse, küçük bir bahar selinde nehrin karşısından. 1840'ların sonlarında, Lowell'in kanal sistemi olabildiğince fazla güç üretiyordu.
- 38 south 0.1 mi., turn right on Middlesex Canal Dr., go past the Ramada Inn to the SE corner of the parking lot behind the Woburn Cinemas.
- This talk is co-sponsored by the Middlesex Canal Association and the Lowell Historical Society. 1. Market St was named because boats from Boston and...
- 2021. Middlesex Canal Collection: Lowell, United States of America. International Directory of Arts [online]. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter.
Middlesex Canal
Краткая информация
27-мильный баржевый канал, соединяющий реку Мерримак с портом Бостон. Во время эксплуатации он был 30 футов в ширину и 3 фута глубиной, с 20 шлюзами, каждый длиной 80 футов и шириной от 10 до 11 футов. Здесь также было восемь акведуков.
Факты
- Дата возникновения:1803 год
- Площадь:0,991 км²