National Historic Landmark District (as part of Lowell)

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The National Historic Landmark District in Lowell is a federally recognized historic area preserving the city’s 19th-century industrial and canal-based textile manufacturing heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
historic district ⓘ
adminLevel federal historic designation ⓘ
associatedWith Lowell National Historical Park ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designation National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
governingBody National Park Service ⓘ
hasPart commercial blocks ⓘ
historic textile mills ⓘ
industrial structures ⓘ
mill worker housing ⓘ
power canals ⓘ
transportation-related structures ⓘ
heritage 19th-century industrial heritage ⓘ
canal-based textile manufacturing heritage ⓘ
water-powered textile mill heritage ⓘ
locatedIn Lowell, Massachusetts ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ
Middlesex County, Massachusetts ⓘ
United States ⓘ
notableFeature historic boardinghouses ⓘ
historic commercial streetscapes ⓘ
integrated canal network ⓘ
multi-story brick mill complexes ⓘ
partOf Lowell National Historical Park ⓘ
period 19th century ⓘ
poweredBy canal system ⓘ
water power ⓘ
preservationObjective conservation of historic industrial landscape ⓘ
interpretation of industrial history to the public ⓘ
primaryIndustry cotton textiles ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
protectionStatus listed as National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
recognizedBy United States federal government ⓘ
relatedTo American Industrial Revolution ⓘ
planned industrial communities in the United States ⓘ
significance illustrates canal-based power systems ⓘ
illustrates large-scale textile manufacturing ⓘ
preserves early American industrialization ⓘ
represents planned industrial city development ⓘ
theme industrial heritage tourism ⓘ
labor and immigration history ⓘ
technological innovation in textile production ⓘ
urbanType historic urban industrial core ⓘ

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