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windsorlockshistory.com - an on-line listing of books, articles, maps and videos on the history of Windsor Locks, including many on the canal. Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection; The Rise and Fall of the Canal and the Factories Along it, by Dr. Melvin D. Montemerlo, July 25, 2016 ...
The J. R. Montgomery Company Industrial Complex is a historic factory complex located on an island between the Enfield Falls Canal and the Connecticut River in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. It is next to the Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail. [1] The site has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2017. [2]
Windsor Locks is also the site of the New England Air Museum. Located beside the Connecticut River and equidistant from the densely populated cities of Springfield, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut, Windsor Locks is named for a set of canal locks that opened in 1829.
Mar. 22—WINDSOR LOCKS — More than 100 people gathered outside at the lower picnic area of the Windsor Locks Canal Trail State Park Sunday afternoon to celebrate the 400 immigrant laborers who ...
Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail is a public recreation area that parallels the Connecticut River for 4.5 miles (7.2 km) between Suffield and Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The modern paved surface covers the original dirt towpath of the historic Enfield Falls Canal. The park is used for fishing, hiking, and biking. [1]
Mar. 21—WINDSOR LOCKS — Local municipal leaders and cultural groups as well as residents came together on Sunday afternoon to dedicate a new memorial to 400 Irish immigrant laborers who worked ...
The Windsor Locks Canal Company at Enfield Falls, the Connecticut River's first major barrier to navigation. The Treaty of Paris (1783) that ended the American Revolutionary War created a new international border between New Hampshire and the Province of Canada at "northwesternmost headwaters of the Connecticut".
Jun. 30—WINDSOR LOCKS — First Selectman Paul Harrington took the next step towards construction of the $65 million Windsor Locks Train Station last week by signing a project authorization letter.