Moody Street Feeder, Gatehouse, Moody Street Feeder & Merrimack Canal, Lowell, Middlesex County, MA

Significance: The Moody Street Feeder Gatehouse contains manually controlled equipment for operating the sluice gates which were used to control the flow of water through the Moody Street Feeder.

Survey number: HAER MA-9-A

Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work

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1933 - 1970

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