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The North Canal Historic District of Lawrence, Massachusetts, encompasses the historic industrial heart of the city. It is centered on the North Canal and the Great Stone Dam, which provided the waterpower for its many mill complexes. [2] The canal was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, while the district was first ...
The Downtown Lawrence Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by MA 110, Methuen, Lawrence and Jackson Streets in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The district encompasses the historic civic and commercial heart of the city, with a series of commercial and civic building built mainly between 1880 and 1920, as well as the Campagnone ...
Lawrence is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Merrimack River. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 89,143. [ 2] Surrounding communities include Methuen to the north, Andover to the southwest, and North Andover to the east.
Though a specific illness wasn't discussed, Olympics.com reported Jade's dad/coach, Brian Carey, missed Team USA’s July 25 practice because he also wasn't feeling well.
Glass was born in Baltimore, Maryland, [ 10][ 11] on January 31, 1937, [ 12] the son of Ida (née Gouline) and Benjamin Charles Glass. [ 13] His family were Latvian and Russian-Jewish emigrants. [ 14][ 15][ 16] His father owned a record store and his mother was a librarian. [ 17] In his memoir, Glass recalls that at the end of World War II his ...
The first glass house at the Jamestown Colony was built and operated exclusively by Polish immigrants, circa. 1608. The first Polish immigrants came to the Jamestown colony in October, 1608, during the "second supply", twelve years before the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts. [9]
1912 Lawrence textile strike. The Lawrence Textile Strike, also known as the Bread and Roses Strike, was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Prompted by a two-hour pay cut corresponding to a new law shortening the workweek for women, the strike spread rapidly ...
City flag of Worcester, Massachusetts, with a heart in the middle. Athol – Tool Town [19] Fitchburg – The Dirty Burg [citation needed] Gardner. Chair City [61] [62] [63] [self-published source] [64] Furniture Capital of New England [65] Leominster – Pioneer Plastics City of the World [66] Winchendon – Toy Town USA [67] Worcester. The ...