Private tours can be given. Also a one hour indoor presentation can be given.
Chicopee Center Canal – DRAINED
MAP (OpenStreetMap)
The Chicopee Canal Walking Tour starts at the Chicopee Public Library. Walk down the back edge of the backyard of the library grounds. Slide around the iron fence and walk down the path to the canalside path.
| stop | name | notes | link |
| 1 | Chicopee Canal Dam | link | |
| 2 | Chicopee Canal Walkway | link | |
| 3 | Ames Manufacturing Company | link | |
| 4 | Chicopee Canal | link | |
| 5 | Second Dam of the Chicopee Canal | link | |
| 6 | Chicopee River Raceway | link | |
| 7 | Cabot Mills | link | |
| 8 | Perkins Mills | link | |
| 9 | Dwight Mills | link | |
| 10 | Dwight Manufacturing Housing | link | |
| 11 | Cabotville | link | |
| 12 | Ames Manufacturing Houses | link | |
| 13 | Chicopee Falls Canal | link | |
| 10a | Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing on Sandy Hill | link |
Sanborn map analysis of the Chicopee Canal
Sanborn 1910 map – part A – part B – part C
Sanborn 1915 map of Canal area – part A – part B – part C
