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Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor

The Blackstone River takes a course from Worcester, Massachusetts to Providence, Rhode Island. The Black River Valley contains 400,000 acres of towns, cities, and parkland. It was designated a heritage site to preserve the value of the Blackstone River Valley for generations to come.

Must-see attractions nearby:
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Address
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Corridor Commission Office
One Depot Square
Woonsocket, RI 02895-9501
United States
Phone 1 (401) 762-0250
Fax 1 (401) 762-0530
Hours
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Related Attractions

Slatersville, Rhode Island
(Near Woonsocket)
Slatersville is one of America's oldest mill villages, founded in 1803 by entrepreneurs, Samuel Slater and John Slater. In 1807 the first mill was completed, Slatersville Mill.

The town was laid out with New England village greens and commons, many houses around the Slatersville Green were built by the Slater company between 1810 and 1820.

Slatersville Congregational Church was built in 1808 and served as a non-denominational meetinghouse until 1816. The formal congregation was formed in 1818. The current building, with its tall spire, facing the common was erected in 1838 by the Slater Company.
Address
Slatersville Congregational Church
On the Common, Box 808
Slatersville, RI 02876
United States
Phone 1 (401) 769-2773
Fax 1 (401) 769-2773
The Pratt Dam on the Blackstone River.
The Slater Mill Historical Site along the Blackstone River.
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