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The Charles River in Massachusetts has a significant number of boathouses on its banks, from its mouth at Boston Harbor to its source at Echo Lake in Hopkinton.. The boathouses are mostly situated along the Boston and Cambridge banks of the Charles River Basin, upstream as far as the Arsenal Street Bridge, and downstream as far as the Charles River Dam.
Charles E. Firestone House: June 21, 2011 : 2814 Westdale Rd., NW ... Now houses the Greater Canton Amateur Sports Hall ... Built in 1834 by Ohio and Erie Canal boat ...
Weld Boathouse is the second of two boathouses built at this location along the Charles River near Harvard by George Walker Weld. The first was built in 1889. The second, current structure was built in 1906–1907 to a design by Peabody and Stearns with funds that Weld bequeathed for that purpose. [1] [2] The construction cost $100,000. [3]
Both banks of the Charles River from Eliot Bridge to Charles River Dam 42°21′25″N 71°05′03″W / 42.356873°N 71.084217°W / 42.356873; -71.084217 ( Charles River Basin Historic
In 1939, the Community Boat Club petitioned the recently-elected Governor Leverett Saltonstall, to use a portion of the $1 million gifted to the city by Helen Storrow for the improvement of the Charles River Basin to build a boathouse. In the summer of 1939, Saltonstall attended the club's boat christening ceremony, one of which was named after ...
The character of the Basin changes along this 8.5-mile (13.7 km) stretch, forming three discernible zones: the Lower Basin, from the 1910 Charles River Dam to the Boston University Bridge; the Middle Basin, from the BU Bridge to Herter Park, and the Upper Basin, from Herter Park to the Watertown Dam. The Lower Basin is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long ...
Charles Mill is a reservoir located in central Ohio near the junction of State Routes 430 and 603. Charles Mill Lake is a quiet and enjoyable place for boating, camping, fishing, hunting, or hiking. [3] The lake is located in both Richland County (near Mansfield) and Ashland County (near Mifflin), with the dam located in Ashland County.
The winding river rambles for 80 miles (130 km) from its headwaters, drains an area over 300 square miles (780 km 2) and is the most densely populated river basin in New England. The Charles River is one of the most beautiful urban rivers in the country.