Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District

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Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)

Location:	Lowell, Massachusetts
Coordinates:	42°38′44″N 71°19′12″W / 42.64556, -71.32Coordinates: 42°38′44″N 71°19′12″W / 42.64556, -71.32
Built/Founded:	1821
Architect:	Appleton,Nathan; Boott,Kirk
Architectural style(s):	No Style Listed
Designated as NHL:	December 22, 1977
Added to NRHP:	August 13, 1976
NRHP Reference#:	76001972 ^[1]
Governing body:	National Park Service

Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District between Middlesex Street and the Merrimack River in Lowell, Massachusetts.

The lock and canals were largely built in 1821 by Nathan Appleton and Kirk Boott for early industrial use. The site was added to the National Historic Register in 1976.^[1]^[2]

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
^ NPS NHL Listing info

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