Lowell is located in northeastern
Massachusetts,
19 miles (31 kilometers) southeast
of Nashua,
New Hampshire, and 27 miles
(43 kilometers) northwest of Boston.
It is part of Middlesex County and
the fourth-largest city in the state,
with a population of 105,167.
Textile manufacturing dominated
the city's economy during the American
Industrial Revolution, and the community
was even named after a textile businessman...