Blackstone Canal
The Blackstone Canal was a manmade waterway, linking Worcester, Massachusetts, to Providence, Rhode Island, and Narragansett Bay, through the Blackstone Valley, via a series of locks and canals in the early 19th century.
Marcbela, Public domain.- Canal
- Description: waterway linking Worcester, Massachusetts, to Providence, Rhode Island (and Narragansett Bay) through the Blackstone Valley via a series of locks and canals during the early 19th century
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northbridge and Upton.
Northbridge
Northbridge is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
2½ miles south of Blackstone Canal
Blackstone Canal
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Latitude
42.14898° or 42° 8′ 56″ north
Longitude
-71.64673° or 71° 38′ 48″ west
Open location code
87JC49X3+H8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Blackstone Canal” goes by many names.
Blackstone CanalCebuano
Blackstone Canal (kanal sa Estados Unidos, Massachusetts)Cebuano
قناة بلاكستونEgyptian Arabic
ブラックストーン運河Japanese
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