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File:Photocopy of a drawing (original in the Collection of the PLandC, Shelf 123, Drawing 2797)-ca. 1830-PROJECTED PLAN OF THE WESTERN AND LAWRENCE CANALS, MILLS, AND STREETS - Western HAER MASS,9-LOW,12-1.tif

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Photocopy of a drawing (original in the Collection of the PLandC, Shelf 123, Drawing 2797)-ca. 1830-PROJECTED PLAN OF THE WESTERN AND LAWRENCE CANALS, MILLS, AND STREETS - Western Canal, Pawtucket and Merrimack Canals vicinity, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA
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English: Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on the Merrimack River; Moody , Paul; Boott, Kirk; Rand, Deacon; Cummisky, Hugh; Suffolk Manufacturing Company; Tremont Manufacturing Company; Boyden, Uriah; Hawley, Monica E, transmitter; Malone, Patrick M, historian; Boucher, Jack, photographer
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Source Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA loc.gov/pictures/item/ma1039.photos.080512p
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Map location Massachusetts; Middlesex County; Lowell
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HAER MASS,9-LOW,12-1
Dimensions height: 4 in (10.1 cm); width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5U218593
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  • Significance: The Western Canal was the only power canal in Lowell to be built on two levels, though the Pawtucket Canal also had an upper and a lower level. Construction on two levels meant that the same water could power more than one mill.
  • Survey number: HAER MA-5
  • Building/structure dates: 1832 Initial Construction

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