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Millville in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Blackstone Canal

 
 
Blackstone Canal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 26, 2022
1. Blackstone Canal Marker
Inscription.
Blackstone Canal
1828 – 1848
Millville, MA
Canal Route & Lock Location
This Property
has been listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1828.
 
Location. 42° 1.548′ N, 71° 34.906′ W. Marker is in Millville, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Marker is at the intersection of Central Street and Ironstone Street, on the right when traveling north on Central Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millville MA 01529, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Raceway (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Millville Village (about 500 feet away); Millville Mills (about 500 feet away); Udor Tower (about 500 feet away); Samuel Thompson’s Gristmill Stone 1727 (about 600 feet away); Longfellow School (about 600 feet away); “Old Cemetery” (approx. 0.2 miles away); Millville Main Street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millville.
 
Also see . . .  Blackstone River (Wikipedia). (Submitted on February 24, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Blackstone Canal Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, January 26, 2022
2. Blackstone Canal Markers
This marker is on the left. The Raceway marker is on the right.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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