File:Photocopy of a drawing (original in the Collection of the PLandC, Shelf 114, Drawing 1) PLAN OF PROPOSED CANAL FROM PAWTUCKET DAM TO WESTERN CANAL, OCTOBER 1839 - Northern Canal, HAER MASS,9-LOW,15-1.tif

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Plan of Proposed Canal from Patucket Dam to the Western canal.
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English: Photocopy of a drawing (original in the Collection of the PLandC, Shelf 114, Drawing 1) PLAN OF PROPOSED CANAL FROM PAWTUCKET DAM TO WESTERN CANAL, OCTOBER 1839 - Northern Canal, Pawtucket and Ford Streets vicinity, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA. Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on the Merrimack River; Francis, James B; 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/ma0547.photos.080541p
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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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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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Map location Massachusetts; Middlesex County; Lowell
Scale 1:1200
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N: 42.6574344°N
W: 71.3344897°W E: 71.3139516°W
S: 42.6472818°N
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HAER MASS,9-LOW,15-1
Dimensions height: 24 in (60.9 cm); width: 48 in (121.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,24U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,48U218593
Notes
  • Significance: The Northern Canal was constructed to bring more water into the canal system in order that the demands for power made by increasingly large mills could be met. The Northern Canal supplemented the Pawtucket Canal as a feeder to the system.
  • Survey number: HAER MA-8
  • Building/structure dates: 1847 Initial Construction

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