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Lowell National Historical Park
Contact Us
 

By Mail

67 Kirk Street Lowell, MA 01852

By Phone

Visitor Information 978-970-5000 Visitor Information for Hearing Impaired (TDD) 978-970-5002 By Fax 978-275-1762

 

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Lowell National Hisorical Park Visitor Center
246 Market Street
Lowell, MA 01852

Boott Cotton Mills Museum
115 John Street
Lowell, MA 01852

Mill Girls and Immigrant Exhibit at the Patrick J. Mogan Cultural Center
40 French Street
Lowell, MA 01852

Industrial Canyon, Lowell, MA  

Did You Know?
Protests came to Lowell in the mid-1830s. Mill management...twice reduced the take-home pay of women workers. Faced with growing inventories and falling prices, owners believed the only way to sustain profits was to cut labor costs. The mill workers were not willing to accept this logic.

Last Updated: October 15, 2007 at 09:59 EST