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{{Short description|State park in Massachusetts, United States}} |
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| website = [http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-north/lowell-heritage-state-park.html Lowell Heritage State Park] |
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'''Lowell Heritage State Park''' is located in [[Lowell, Massachusetts]].<ref name=dcr/> The state park was established in |
'''Lowell Heritage State Park''' is a public recreation area and historical preserve located in [[Lowell, Massachusetts|Lowell]], [[Massachusetts]], that protects and promotes the city's seminal role in the American [[Industrial Revolution]].<ref name=dcr/> The state park was established in 1974 as a precursor to [[Lowell National Historical Park]], which was created in 1978.<ref name=lowe/> Aside from the functions the national park also serves, the state park maintains additional sites around the city such as the [[Sampas Pavilion]]. |
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==References== |
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{{Portal|Massachusetts}} |
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<ref name=2012acreagelist>{{cite web |url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dcr/ld/acreage.pdf |title=2012 Acreage Listing |publisher=Department of Conservation and Recreation |date=April 2012 | |
<ref name=2012acreagelist>{{cite web |url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dcr/ld/acreage.pdf |title=2012 Acreage Listing |publisher=Department of Conservation and Recreation |date=April 2012 |access-date=January 19, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name=dcr>{{cite web|url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-north/lowell-heritage-state-park.html |title=Lowell Heritage State Park |work=MassParks |publisher=Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs |access-date=January 19, 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name=lowe>{{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/lowe/learn/photosmultimedia/decline.htm |title=Decline and Recovery |work=Lowell National Historical Park |publisher=National Park Service |access-date=February 28, 2017}}</ref> |
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<ref name=dcr>{{cite web|url=http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-north/lowell-heritage-state-park.html |title=Lowell Heritage State Park |work=MassParks |publisher=Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs |accessdate=January 19, 2014}}</ref> |
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{{Protected Areas of Massachusetts}} |
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[[Category:Lowell, Massachusetts]] |
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[[Category:Parks in Lowell, Massachusetts]] |
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[[Category:Bay Circuit Trail]] |
[[Category:Bay Circuit Trail]] |
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[[Category:Parks in Middlesex County, Massachusetts]] |
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[[Category:State parks of Massachusetts]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:52, 2 August 2023
Lowell Heritage State Park | |
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Location | Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
Coordinates | 42°38′40″N 71°18′44″W / 42.64444°N 71.31222°W[1] |
Area | 60 acres (24 ha)[2] |
Elevation | 89 ft (27 m)[1] |
Established | 1974 |
Operator | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website | Lowell Heritage State Park |
Lowell Heritage State Park is a public recreation area and historical preserve located in Lowell, Massachusetts, that protects and promotes the city's seminal role in the American Industrial Revolution.[3] The state park was established in 1974 as a precursor to Lowell National Historical Park, which was created in 1978.[4] Aside from the functions the national park also serves, the state park maintains additional sites around the city such as the Sampas Pavilion.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Lowell Heritage State Park Information Center". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ "Lowell Heritage State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ "Decline and Recovery". Lowell National Historical Park. National Park Service. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
External links[edit]
- Lowell Heritage State Park Department of Conservation and Recreation