Middlesex Canal photograph

Middlesex Canal

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Length44 km
Area99
Year built1803
Added to NRHPAugust 21, 1972
NRHP Reference Number72000117
Architects James Sullivan
Loammi Baldwin
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1262584
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About Middlesex Canal


The Middlesex Canal was a 27-mile barge canal connecting the Merrimack River with the port of Boston. When operational it was 30 feet wide, and 3 feet deep, with 20 locks, each 80 feet long and between 10 and 11 feet wide. It also had eight aqueducts.

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