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  2. Middlesex Canal - Wikipedia

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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 (0.9 m) deep, with 20 locks, each 80 feet (24 m) long and between 10 and 11 feet (3.0 and 3.4 m) wide.

  3. Lowell National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    A footpath along the Merrimack Canal from the visitor center is lined with plaques describing the importance of various existing and former sites along the canal. The Boott Mills along the Merrimack River, on the Eastern Canal, is the most fully restored manufacturing site in the district, and one of the oldest. The Boott Mill provides a walk ...

  4. Merrimack River - Wikipedia

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    The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an occasional earlier spelling [1]) is a 117-mile-long (188 km) river [2] in the northeastern United States. It rises at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire, [3] flows southward into Massachusetts, and then flows northeast until it empties into the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport.

  5. Haverhill station (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    The Boston and Portland Railroad opened to Bradford, across the Merrimack River from Haverhill, on October 26, 1837. [4]: 5 A bridge across the river was built in 1839, with service extended to East Kingston, New Hampshire via Haverhill on January 1, 1840. The railroad was renamed as the Boston and Maine Railroad (B&M) in 1843.

  6. List of crossings of the Merrimack River - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Merrimack River from its mouth in the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport, Massachusetts, upstream to its source at the merger of two rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire. Some pedestrian bridges and abandoned bridges are also listed.

  7. List of museums in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Massachusetts is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  8. Merrimack Canal - Wikipedia

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    The canal, dug in the 1820s, begins at the Pawtucket Canal just above Swamp Locks, and empties into the Merrimack River near the Boott Cotton Mills. The Merrimack Canal was the first major canal to be dug at Lowell exclusively for power purposes, and delivered 32 feet (9.8 m) of hydraulic head to the mills of the Merrimack Manufacturing Company ...

  9. List of rivers of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Little River (Merrimack River tributary) Little River (Parker River tributary) Little River (Slocums River tributary) Little River (Westfield River, North) Little River (Westfield River, South) Little Wood Island River; Long Pond River; Mad River; Malden River; Manhan River; Marstons Mill River; Mashpee River; Matfield River; Mattapoisett River ...

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