File:1841 map of Lowell, Massachusetts.tiff

Summary

Title
Map of the City of Lowell Surveyed in 1841 By Order of the Municipal Authorities
Description
English: Photocopy of a drawing (original in the Collection of the PLandC, Shelf 124, Drawing 2947) MAP OF THE CITY OF LOWELL, SURVEYED IN 1841 - Lowell Canal System, Merrimack and Concord Rivers, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ma0543.photos.080739p
Creator
I. A. Beard and J. Hoar
Credit line
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 Geotemporal data
Date depicted
Map location Lowell, Massachusetts
Map type city map
Heading
Bounding box
N: 42.620143°N
W: 71.353858°W E: 71.2755582°W
S: 42.6630103°N
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 Bibliographic data
Printed by
G.W. Boynson, Boston
 Archival data
Accession number
HAER MASS,9-LOW,8-13
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Notes
  • Significance: The City of Lowell is generally considered to be the birthplace of large-scale manufacturing in the U.S. Begun as a transportation canal, the Lowell Canal System evolved, during the 19th century, into one of America's foremost water power sites.
  • Survey number: HAER MA-1
  • Building/structure dates: 1795- 1803 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1822-1836 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1839-1945 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1846-1849 Subsequent Work
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