Ballardvale Park in Andover, Massachusetts, is a historic district that showcases the charm and significance of the Ballardvale mill village. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this area features well-preserved buildings from the mid-19th century, including mills, houses, and a wrought iron truss bridge.
Established in 1836 as the first planned mill community in Andover, Ballardvale offers a glimpse into a self-contained community that thrived for about a century. With its rich history, architectural diversity, and picturesque setting along the Shawsheen River, Ballardvale Park is a must-visit destination for those interested in New England's industrial past.
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