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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18WK_merrimack-st-depot_Lowell-MA.html
This corner was the hub of Lowell activity from 1835 when the B&L Railroad opened, through the 19th century. The passenger depot stood here; in 1835 it was replaced by an Italianate style building which combined city offices, public meeting halls …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18T2_welcome-to-lowell-national-historical-park_Lowell-MA.html
The Park tells the human story of the American Industrial Revolution and the changing role of technology in a 19th and 20th century setting.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18T1_lowell-manufacturing-company_Lowell-MA.html
The first Lowell Manufacturing Company buildings were constructed along Pawtucket Canal in 1828 in order to make use of Lowell's abundant water power. The two steam-powered building in this courtyard, however, were erected in 1882 and 1902 as the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18T0_chief-of-the-penacooks_Lowell-MA.html
Great Warrior and friend of the white man, embraced Christianity, died at the age of 122. Known as Aspinquid-The Indian Saint. Great Council of Massachusetts Improved Order of Red Men. This Monument was Renovated by the Students from 'The Metal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18SZ_soldiers-and-sailors-monument_Lowell-MA.html
Dedicated Sept. 2, 1905 to the memory of the veterans of the Civil War and Spanish Wars. The erection of this monument is largely the efforts of the Women connected with the patriotic organizations of the veterans. This spot was set aside for Sold…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWXS_meetinghouse-hill_Lowell-MA.html
Site of chapel erected in 1653 for John Eliot, the Apostle to the Indians. Here he preached to the Wamesit and Pennacook Indians, converting many and establishing a village of Christian Indians called Wamesit.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDV_the-worker_Lowell-MA.html
In 1821 Hugh Commisky led a band of laborers on a trek from Charlestown to Lowell. With muscle and sweat they dredged canals in the soil of rugged farmland. As others joined in their toil a complex waterpower system evolved, creating a new era of …
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