Swamp Locks

Swamp Locks is a tram stop in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Swamp Locks is situated near Osborne Library, as well as near American Textile History Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: American Textile History Museum and Whistler House Museum of Art.

American Textile History Museum

Museum

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The American Textile History Museum, located in Lowell, Massachusetts, was founded as the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum in North Andover, Massachusetts in 1960 by Caroline Stevens Rogers.

Whistler House Museum of Art

Museum

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The Whistler House Museum of Art is the birthplace of painter and etcher James McNeill Whistler. It is located at 243 Worthen Street, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, and is open as a museum displaying works from the museum collection and shows by artist members. Whistler House Museum of Art is situated 1,000 feet north of Swamp Locks.

St. Patrick’s Church

Church

Photo: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Patrick's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church at 284 Suffolk Street in Lowell, Massachusetts. Built in 1853 for a predominantly Irish congregation founded in 1831. St. Patrick’s Church is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Swamp Locks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Hall Historic District and South Common Historic District.

City Hall Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

The City Hall Historic District is a historic district in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, bound roughly by Broadway, Colburn, and Kirk streets. The centerpiece of the district is the Richardsonian Romanesque City Hall, built in 1893 to a design by Merrill & Cutler, with its 180-foot clock tower.

South Common Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Dracut

Town

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Dracut DRAY-kət is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town's population was 32,617, making it the second most populous town in Massachusetts with an open town meeting system of governance. Dracut is situated 2 miles north of Swamp Locks.

Swamp Locks

Type: Tram stop
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transport
Location: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.64193° or 42° 38′ 31″ north

Longitude

-71.31596° or 71° 18′ 58″ west

Open location code

87JCJMRM+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5582894768

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

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Highlights: Osborne Library and Utopia Park.

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