Lowell Historic Preservation District, Lowell

Name: Lowell Historic Preservation District
Address: Lowell, United States

#62 among attractions in Lowell

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The Lowell Historic Preservation District is a historic district created by the legislation establishing Lowell National Historic Park. The district encompasses an area of more than 500 acres, including virtually all of the historically significant resources associated with the industrial history of the city of Lowell, Massachusetts. It includes the industrial mill complexes, worker housing areas, central business district, and civic heart of the city, as well as the water power infrastructure that powered the mills. ()

Coordinates: 42°38'48"N, 71°18'29"W

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Lowell (Downtown Lowell)Lowell United States

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Lowell Historic Preservation District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Edward A. LeLacheur Park, New England Quilt Museum, Boott Mills, Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell.

0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Edward A. LeLacheur Park, Lowell
18 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Merrimack River, Edward A. LeLacheur Park is a beloved stadium located in Lowell, Massachusetts. This modern ballpark, which opened its doors in 1998, has become an integral part of the city's cultural and sports landscape, offering...
~1150 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
New England Quilt Museum, Lowell
6 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Lowell, Massachusetts, the New England Quilt Museum serves as a vibrant center for the celebration of the art of quilting. This specialized art institute is a haven for textile enthusiasts and art lovers alike, offering an intimate look...
~520 ftN
Museum, Fashion museum, History museum
Boott Mills, Lowell
3 min walk • The Boott Mills in Lowell, Massachusetts were a part of an extensive group of cotton mills, built in 1835 alongside a power canal system in this important cotton town. Their founder was Kirk Boott, one of the early mill owners in Lowell.
~1910 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Hockey
Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell, Lowell
10 min walk • The Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell is a multi-purpose facility owned by the University of Massachusetts Lowell and located in Lowell, Massachusetts.
~600 ftW
Museum, Fashion museum, National park
Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell
3 min walk • Lowell National Historical Park is a National Historical Park of the United States located in Lowell, Massachusetts.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Fashion museum
American Textile History Museum, Lowell
15 min walk • 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.
~1200 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Entertainment
Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell
6 min walk • The Lowell Memorial Auditorium is an indoor auditorium in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts, in the United States. It is dedicated to local veterans of war. The 2,800-seat venue was built in 1922 by the architectural firm of Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore.
0.4 miW
Museum, Art museum, Historical place
Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell
10 min walk • 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.
0.5 miW
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Lowell
14 min walk • Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is a historic Greek Orthodox Church building at 62 Lewis Street in Lowell, Massachusetts. Holy Trinity is one of the many Eastern Orthodox churches in Lowell, along with St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church, and St. George Greek Orthodox Church.
~1190 ftS
Canal
Pawtucket Canal, Lowell
6 min walk • Completed in 1796, the Pawtucket Canal was originally built as a transportation canal to circumvent the Pawtucket Falls of the Merrimack River in East Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
0.7 miSE
Church
Holy Trinity Parish, Lowell
17 min walk • Holy Trinity Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1904. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lowell Historic Preservation District?

Nearby attractions include Boott Mills, Lowell (3 min walk), St. Joseph the Worker Shrine, Lowell (3 min walk), Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell (3 min walk), F. Bradford Morse Federal Building, Lowell (4 min walk).

How to get to Lowell Historic Preservation District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lowell Historic Preservation District:

Bus

French St and John St • Lines: 1, 1/8, 8 (1 min walk)
Merrimack St and John St • Lines: 1, 1/8, 8, 9 (3 min walk)

Tram

Boott Mills • Lines: Lowell National Park Trolley (2 min walk)
Lower Locks • Lines: Lowell National Park Trolley (4 min walk)

Train

Lowell (20 min walk)