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Canals of Palmer

Power Canals of the Chicopee River

Three Rivers Canal – on the Chicopee River

Thorndike Company Canals – on the Ware River

Boston Duck Company Canals – on the Swift River

none – on the Quaboag River

Paterson New Jersey

Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park – EXTERNAL LINK

Agawam Canal was made in 1839 and the Southworth Mill was the first mill on the canal (1839). They would make a brick mill in 1879. The canal would last 90 years and was filled in in 1929.

Agawam Paper Mill

Mittineague Paper Mill

Strathmore Paper Mill is the 1911 merger of the Mittineague and the Woronoco.

Bridges of the Holyoke Canal

Streets Bridges over the First Level Canal

Lyman Street, Dwight, Appleton, Cabot, Sargeant

Streets Bridges over the Second Level Canal

Mosher, Lyman, North Bridge, Lyman, Dwight, Appleton, Cabot, Sargeant, and Jackson

Streets Bridges over the Third Level Canal

Main, Jackson, and Cabot

Railroad Bridges over the First Level Canal

Connecticut River Railroad

Railroad Bridges over the Second Level Canal

Connecticut River Railroad

Railroad Bridges over the Third Level Canal

Connecticut River Railroad Spike

Pedestrian Bridges over the First Level Canal

Pedestrian Bridges over the Second Level Canal

Pedestrian Bridges over the Third Level Canal

Chicopee Bike Path

Beach Grounds

Watson and Chamberlin Canal is in Loudville on the North Branch of the Manhan River. The Watson and Chamberlin was a paper mill.

Burial Grounds of Northampton throughout its History

Bridge Street Cemetery

Congregation B’nai Israel Cemetery

Hebrew Society Cemetery

Northampton State Hospital Burial Grounds

Saint Mary’s Cemetery of Northampton

Saint Marys Assumption Cemetery

Our Lady of the Annunciation Churchyard

Park Street Cemetery

Saint Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Cemetery

Spring Grove Cemetery

West Farms Cemetery

Northampton Native American Burial Site

Holy Trinity Cemetery (cemetery of the St Valentine Church) – see Hatfield

Southampton – separated from Northampton in 1775

Southampton Center Cemetery

Easthampton – separated from Northampton in 1809

First Burial Place

Old Center Cemetery

East Street Cemetery

Westhampton – separated from Northampton in 1778

Holyoke – Holyoke annexed Smiths Ferry in 1909

Smith Ferry Cemetery

native burial sites

Montgomery – none

Saint Valentine Polish National Catholic Church is at 127 King Street in Northampton. The church was made in 1932 as a Gothic Revival structure. September 7, 1931 was the ground breaking day. August 7, 1932 was the dedication day and the blessing came from Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur. There is beautiful stained glass inside. The church sits on the land that once was were the home of Jonathan Edwards was. The first pastor was the Rev Leopold Dabrowski.

The cemetery for the Saint Valentine Church is located in Hatfield and is called the Holy Trinity Cemetery. (FINDAGRAVE) Internal LINK to its history.

At first from 1931 to 1935, the rectory was at 200 King Street. Then in 1935 they built 8 Edwards Square near the same location as the church to be used as the rectory. In 1941 they had built a new rectory.

The church has a web SITE and their history is well explained there LINK. The history of the church is in book format HERE.

The Polish National Catholic Church has a web site too – LINK

pastor	starts	ends	burial
Leopold Dabrowski	1932	1934	burial
Walter Pawlowski	1941	1944	burial
Francis H. Kaminski	1944	1970	burial
Julian Pagacz	1972	1996	burial
			burial
			burial

Hospital Hill Chapel is from 1871.

Northampton Patrons of Husbandry #138 Grange

Hospital Hill Schoolhouse is from 1860 and is across the street at 32 Laurel Street.