Water Control Dam and Head Gates - Blackstone Canal Historic District - Uxbridge MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 05.848 W 071° 37.367
19T E 283111 N 4663927
Built around 1852, the dam and gate are built of stone.
Waymark Code: WMPBKT
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
Views: 4

The water control dame and head gates were constructed around 1852. They were installed at the head of the power canal to control the flow of water to the Stanley Woolen Mill.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Blackstone Canal Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
Hartford Ave East, Uxbridge, MA


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)

NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

Optional link to narrative or database: Not listed

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