Millville Lock
Abandoned
Also known as: Blackstone Canal Lock #25On path 1/4 mile north of Southern New England Trunkline Trail
Best preserved lock on the Blackstone Canal
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MillvilleLock 1
Photo taken by Chester Gehman in June 2015
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Coordinates:
+42.02215, -71.5741742°01'20" N, 71°34'27" W
Description
Stone lock, 70 x 10 feet, granite walls on wooden foundation. The Blackstone Canal ran from Worcester, Mass. to Providence, RI. Opened in 1828, it closed in 1848.
Update Log
- June 8, 2015: Added by Chester Gehman
Sources
- Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com