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Tunnel Vision
The damming of the Nashua River to create the Wachusett Reservoir at the turn of the 20th century changed the face of Clinton, a mill town in central Massachusetts, forever.
Thousands of workers were employed during the construction of the largest hand-dug dam in history, which is still considered to be a remarkable feat of engineering. Businesses, homes and churches needed to be moved when the valley was flooded, as well as the 4,000 bodies in the local cemetery. A new railroad trestle and tunnel needed to be built to accommodate the relocation of the Central Massachusetts Railroad line.
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Posted by Katie
Monday, May 19th, 2008 at 7:48 pm
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Tagged: abandoned, anomalies, Clinton MA, graffiti, Massachusetts, railroad, tunnel, urban decay
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This Week’s Best Photos
Below is a selection of our best photos taken over the past week. Click to open full size. Beneath the photos you will find links to our full Flickr sets for these locations.
The tip of a random crane in Clinton, Massachusetts.
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Posted by Katie
Sunday, May 11th, 2008 at 10:44 pm
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Tagged: abandoned, cemeteries, Clinton MA, graffiti, hospital, industry, Kirkbride, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, railroad, Salem NH, tunnel, Windham NH, Worcester MA, Worcester State Hospital
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