This house exists because of Wilbur Kelly, who owned the land and a small mill just up the canal. In his younger years, Wilbur Kelly had worked as a ship captain in a fleet owned by Brown and Ives. Later, he ran his family mill on this canal and . . . — — Map (db m195922) HM
Welcome to Rhode Island's Blackstone River Park and the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. To your right is a sluice gate operator. This device was used to open and close the sluice gates that controlled the . . . — — Map (db m311580) HM
In memory of our townsmen who valiantly served God, their country and humanity in the World War
Our men fought to overthrow autocracy. Our schools serve to build up democracy — — Map (db m195927) WM
Do you see a rectangular footprint in front of you? It marks the site where the Kelly Mill stood. Starting in the early 1800s, the mill used water from the Blackstone River to power its spinning machines.
Wilbur Kelly purchased the mill in . . . — — Map (db m195921) HM
Welcome to Rhode Island's Blackstone River Park and the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. To your right is a simple turbine runner. This device rotates within a turbine in a water slide through its blades. . . . — — Map (db m312578) HM
1914 1918
Dedicated to the Glory of God, the Exhaltation
of Patriotism and the Promotion of Education
in Honor of Those from Lincoln
Who Served in the World War — — Map (db m195925) WM
This park is dedicated to honor the men and women of this community who served with the armed forces of the United States during World War II, and in memory of these who made the supreme sacrifice.
Leo Lambert •
Roland Poisson •
Eugene . . . — — Map (db m312581) WM
