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The South Common Historic District of Lowell, Massachusetts, encompasses the city's South Common and the various public, religious, and private residential buildings that flank its borders. The South Common, about 22.5 acres (9.1 ha) in size, was purchased by the city in 1845 in an auction by the Proprietors of Locks and Canals , who owned much ...
On July 4, 1907, the Lowell Automobile Club hosted races on a five-mile stretch of Pawtucket Boulevard. [7] On May 6, 1908, manufacturer John O. Henize announced plans for a 200-mile Fourth of July auto race in Lowell, Massachusetts. Mayor Frederick W. Farnham pledged his support and Butler Ames donated a trophy for the race. [8]
The Belvidere Hill Historic District encompasses a residential area on the east side of Lowell, Massachusetts known for its fine 19th-century houses. The area, roughly bounded by Wyman, Belmont, Fairview, and Nesmith Streets, was developed beginning in the 1850s, and was one of the finest neighborhoods in the city, home to many of its business and civic leaders.
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The National Streetcar Museum is a streetcar museum and heritage railway located in Lowell, Massachusetts.It is owned by the New England Electric Railway Historical Society, which also operates the Seashore Trolley Museum, [1] and is operated as part of the National Park Service's Lowell National Historical Park.
Lowell (/ ˈ l oʊ ə l /) is a city in Massachusetts, United States.Alongside Cambridge, it is one of two traditional seats of Middlesex County.With an estimated population of 115,554 in 2020, [3] it was the fifth most populous city in Massachusetts as of the last census, and the third most populous in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. [4]
A member of the Gaston County Police Crime Scene Search team pauses by his van near a home on South Church Street in Lowell where a body was found Friday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2024.
The Lowell Historic Preservation District is a historic district created by the legislation establishing Lowell National Historic Park. The district encompasses an area of more than 500 acres (200 ha), including virtually all of the historically significant resources associated with the industrial history of the city of Lowell, Massachusetts .