Amoskeag Falls

E178264

geographic feature waterfall

Amoskeag Falls is a prominent waterfall on the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, historically significant for its role in Native American life and the region’s industrial development.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Amoskeag Falls canonical	2
Amoskeag Falls on the Merrimack River	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographic feature ⓘ waterfall ⓘ
associatedWithCompany	Amoskeag Manufacturing Company ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Abenaki ⓘ surface form: Abenaki people Pennacook people ⓘ
associatedWithIndustry	textile manufacturing ⓘ
associatedWithStructure	Amoskeag Dam ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasAlternativeName	Amoskeag Falls ⓘ surface form: Amoskeag Falls on the Merrimack River
hasApproximateHeight	15 meters ⓘ 50 feet ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	important site in regional Native American history ⓘ symbol of Manchester’s industrial heritage ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriodOfIntensiveIndustrialUse	19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
hasIndustrialUse	hydropower development ⓘ water power for textile mills ⓘ
hasModernUse	fishing ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ
hasNameEtymologyFrom	Western Abenaki language ⓘ surface form: Abenaki language
hasNearbyCity	Manchester, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyNeighborhood	Amoskeag Millyard ⓘ surface form: Amoskeag village area of Manchester
locatedIn	Hillsborough County, New Hampshire ⓘ Manchester, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ New Hampshire ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedOnRiver	Merrimack River ⓘ
near	Amoskeag Millyard ⓘ surface form: Amoskeag Manufacturing Company historic complex Amoskeag Millyard ⓘ Interstate 293 ⓘ surface form: Interstate 293 in New Hampshire U.S. Route 3 ⓘ surface form: U.S. Route 3 in New Hampshire
partOf	Merrimack River watershed ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
significantFor	development of Manchester, New Hampshire ⓘ early American industrialization ⓘ indigenous trade and travel routes ⓘ pre-contact Native American life in New England ⓘ textile industry in New England ⓘ
upstreamFrom	Manchester, New Hampshire ⓘ surface form: downtown Manchester, New Hampshire
usedHistoricallyFor	Native American gathering place ⓘ Native American seasonal camps ⓘ fishing ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ
watercourse	Merrimack River ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manchester, New Hampshire → riverFeature → Amoskeag Falls ⓘ

Amoskeag Falls → hasAlternativeName → Amoskeag Falls ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amoskeag Falls on the Merrimack River

Amoskeag Millyard → hasView → Amoskeag Falls ⓘ