Whitinsville in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Blackstone Canal
1828 - 1848
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2018
1. Blackstone Canal NRHP Marker
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 this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 42° 7.695′ N, 71° 38.323′ W. Marker is in Whitinsville, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Marker is on Church Street Extension, half a mile east of Providence Road (Massachusetts Route 122), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Larkin Memorial Recreation Area Parking Lot, Whitinsville MA 01588, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Welcome to Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Plummer's Landing (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas J. Melia, Jr. (approx. 1.7 miles away); Whitinsville Social Library (approx. 1.7 miles away); David P. Casey (approx. 1.8 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whitinsville.
Also see . . .
this page online
2. Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park. (Submitted on May 19, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. (Submitted on May 19, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2018
2. Blackstone Canal NRHP Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2018
3. Blackstone Canal NRHP Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2018
4. Larkin Memorial Recreation Area Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 19, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
