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Lowell National Historical Parkcredit: James Higgins
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Lowell National Historical Park
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Francis Gate/Guard Locks, Lowell, MA  

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There are 5.6 miles of canals at Lowell National Historical Park. The canals channeled the Merrimack River's 32 foot drop to Lowell's mills providing power for the mill machinery.

Last Updated: August 20, 2006 at 08:09 EST