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Exploring the Blackstone River Valley

Millville

Massachusetts

Millville Lock. Photo by Bob Evans, Blackstone Heritage Corridor Photography Ambassador.
Millville Lock. Photo by Bob Evans, Blackstone Heritage Corridor Photography Ambassador.

Originally settled in 1662, Millville, formerly a part of Blackstone, was officially incorporated in 1916.

  • The Millville Lock is one of the best preserved locks left over from the Blackstone Canal
  • Gaby Hartnett, famous Chicago Cubs baseball player, grew up in Millville
  • From the early 1900’s until the 1980’s, 98% of Millville’s population was Irish Catholic

Resource Links

Millville Walking Tour

Millville Town Hall

List of Historical Cemeteries In Massachusetts

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