1886 Mine Falls Gatehouse
Coordinates: 42°45′1.5″N 71°30′17.5″W / 42.750417°N 71.504861°W / 42.750417; -71.504861 The Mine Falls Gatehouse is a dam gatehouse in Mine Falls Park in Nashua, New Hampshire. It was built in 1886 by the Nashua Manufacturing Company to regulate water flow from the mill yard. The company relied on waterflow to provide power to its mill. In 1987 the gatehouse was included in the Nashua Manufacturing Company Historic District and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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