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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29 km 2), of which 10.9 square miles (28 km 2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2), or 2.94%, is water. The Blackstone River, birthplace of the Industrial Revolution in the United States, [3] meanders west to southeast, on the south border of town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Millbury has a total area of 16.3 square miles (42 km 2), of which 15.7 square miles (41 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2), or 3.20%, is water. The town is within the Blackstone Valley and is drained by the Blackstone River. [citation needed]
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It includes an area roughly surrounding Butler, Canal, Church, County, Ives, Main, Mendon, Old Mendon, and School Streets. The district includes a wide variety of worker housing, as well as a granite storehouse, the only surviving company structure. [2] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
A map of the region. The John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor is a National Heritage Corridor dedicated to the history of the early American Industrial Revolution, including mill towns stretching across 25 cities and towns (400,000 acres (1,620 km 2) in total) near the river's course in Worcester County, Massachusetts, and Providence County, Rhode Island.
The East Blackstone Village Historic District is a historic district roughly along Elm Street at the junction with Summer Street in eastern Blackstone, Massachusetts. It encompasses a small 19th-century mill village center that developed along what was once a major roadway connecting Worcester with Providence, Rhode Island .
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[1] [2] It is closely related to the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, which is not a unit of the National Park System, but the National Historical Park contains only a subset of the sites associated with that National Heritage Area. The Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor continues to exist independently of the ...