|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Warren
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Worcester
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Leicester
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Spencer
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Brookfield
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Shrewsbury
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., East Brookfield
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Northboro
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., West Brookfield
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
1767 Milestones
**
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000084)
Between Boston and Springfield along Old Post Rd., Warren
(0 acres, 40 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker
|
 |  |
|
 |
Ashburnham Center Historic District
(added 1999 - Worcester County - #99000050)
Roughly along MA 12 and MA 101 in Ashburnham, Ashburnham
(2150 acres, 189 buildings, 1 structure, 5 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cooper, Frank Irving, Francis, H.M.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Ayer Main Street Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #88000193)
Main St. roughly between Park and Columbia Sts., Ayer
(55 acres, 12 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Second Empire, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Rail-Related
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government
|
 |  |
|
 |
Bacon--Morse Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000602)
N. Woodstock Rd. at Tipton Rock Rd., Southbridge
(1000 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Baldwinville Village Historic District
(added 1986 - Worcester County - #86000273)
Roughly Elm and S. Main Sts. between Pleasant St. and Mt. View, Templeton
(210 acres, 87 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fuller,James E., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Other
| | Historic Person: |
Baldwin,Jonathan,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1935, 1734
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, Social History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Health/Medicine, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Barre Common District
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000298)
Bounded roughly by South, Exchange, Main, Pleasant, Broad, School and Grove Sts., Barre
(220 acres, 25 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carter,Elias, Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Other, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Beaver Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002377)
31--39 Beaver St., Worcester
(7 acres, 5 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Bigelow Tavern Historic District
(added 1992 - Worcester County - #92000043)
60, 64 and 65 Worcester St., West Boylston
(16 acres, 3 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Commerce, Exploration/Settlement
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Hotel, Processing, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Blackstone
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Worcester
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Uxbridge
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Northbridge
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Grafton
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Millbury
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Sutton
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Canal Historic District
**
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001004)
Also known as See Also:Blackstone Canal
Address Restricted, Millville
(10500 acres, 144 buildings, 158 structures, 4 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hutchinson, Holmes, Phelps, Edward N.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Engineering, Transportation, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
 |  |
|
 |
Blackstone Manufacturing Company Historic District
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001038)
Also known as New City;High Rocks
Roughly, area surrounding Butler, Canal, Church, County, Ives, Main, Mendon, Old Mendon, and School Sts., Blackstone
(300 acres, 54 buildings, 7 structures, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne
| | Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Industry
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Bolton Center Historic District
(added 1997 - Worcester County - #97001296)
Roughly along Main St., between Harvard Rd. and I-495, Bolton
(730 acres, 75 buildings, 10 structures, 3 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Chaping, Edwin T., Greenleaf, Emerson
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Early Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Transportation, Education, Religion, Politics/Government, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, City Hall, Fire Station, Post Office
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, City Hall, Correctional Facility, Library
|
 |  |
|
 |
Brookfield Common Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #90000161)
Roughly Howard, Sherman, Prouty, W. Main, Main, and Upper River Sts., Brookfield
(620 acres, 80 buildings, 1 structure, 12 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Cambridge Grant Historic District
(added 2001 - Worcester County - #01000626)
Also known as Russell Hill
205-287 Russell Hill Rd., 15 Wilker Rd., Ashburnham
(3220 acres, 12 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Federal
| | Historic Person: |
Porter, Rufus, Bowker, Aldrich
| | Significant Year: |
1916, 1766
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Social History, Art, Exploration/Settlement, Performing Arts, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Funerary
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
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Cedar Swamp Archeological District
(added 1988 - Worcester County - #88000587)
Address Restricted, Westborough
(26750 acres)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential
| | Area of Significance: |
Prehistoric
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Middle Archaic, Early--Middle Woodland, Late Woodland
| | Period of Significance: |
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Camp, Processing, Processing Site
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Unoccupied Land
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Center Village District
(added 1977 - Worcester County - #77000198)
Also known as See Also:First Church of Christ, Lancaster
Irregular pattern along Main St., Lancaster
(2540 acres, 74 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Longfellow,A.W., Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Public Works, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
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Central Mills Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000595)
Roughly bounded by Quinebaug River, North St., and Central St., Southbridge
(12 acres, 3 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
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Central Street Historic District
(added 2003 - Worcester County - #03000550)
Roughly bounded by Central, Quaker, West, Chesley, Bow, Prospect & Fletcher Sts., Millville
(500 acres, 94 buildings, 3 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Upjohn, Richard, Fletcher, Charles H.
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Colonial
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Engineering, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Central Woolen Mills District
**
(added 1984 - Worcester County - #84002905)
Mendon and Cross Sts., Uxbridge
(40 acres, 5 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Historic Person: |
Taft,Moses
| | Significant Year: |
1925, 1852
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Unknown
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Centre Village Historic District
(added 1979 - Worcester County - #79000379)
Also known as See Also:First Church of Christ Unitarian
Along Main St., Southbridge
(2540 acres, 87 buildings)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Charlton Center Historic District
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001227)
Roughly, Main St. from Mugget Hill Rd. to Masonic Home Rd. and adjacent roads, Charlton
(850 acres, 44 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling
|
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Claremont Street Historic District
(added 1985 - Worcester County - #85003756)
Roughly bounded by Woodland, Claremont and Main Sts. and Claremont Sq., Worcester
(0 acres)
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Crocker Field Historic District
(added 2001 - Worcester County - #01000651)
River St., Fitchburg
(55 acres, 4 buildings, 3 structures, 4 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Gallagher, Percival, Olmsted Brothers
| | Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Entertainment/Recreation, Education, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Sport Facility
| | Current Function: |
Education, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Sport Facility
|
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Crystal Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002379)
30--34 Crystal St., Worcester
(less then 1 acres, 3 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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Downtown Clinton Historic District
(added 1985 - Worcester County - #85000319)
Also known as Central Business District
Roughly bounded by Union and Prospects Sts. on High and Church Sts., Clinton
(160 acres, 31 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hoadley,John C., et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling
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East Blackstone Village Historic District
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001040)
Roughly, area along Elm St. at the jct. with Summer St., Blackstone
(330 acres, 18 buildings, 2 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Georgian, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Single Dwelling
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East Main Street--Cherry Street Historic District
(added 1996 - Worcester County - #96000826)
215--270 and 35--73 Main, 2--16 Linden, 3--24 Ash, 26--73 Cherry, 6--19 May, and 8 Park Sts., Spencer
(450 acres, 11 buildings, 5 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Howland, Pardon, Sanderson, Tilson, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
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East Main--Cherry Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2003 - Worcester County - #03000551)
Also known as Luther Hill Park
Park Street, Spencer
(140 acres, 4 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation
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East Princeton Village Historic District
(added 2004 - Worcester County - #04000188)
Roughly Main St., Leominster Rd., Princeton
(2000 acres, 72 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Mirick, John Fremont
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Department Store, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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Elm Hill Farm Historic District
(added 1991 - Worcester County - #91000600)
E Main St. E of jct. with Brookfield Rd., Brookfield
(276 acres, 19 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Agriculture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Library, Natural Feature, Storage, Unoccupied Land
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Natural Feature, School, Storage, Unoccupied Land
|
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Elm Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002374)
132--148 Elm St., Worcester
(15 acres, 8 buildings)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
|
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Euclid Avenue--Montrose Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002357)
Along Euclid Ave. and Montrose St., between Vernon St. and Perry Ave., Worcester
(45 acres, 36 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
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Farnum's Gate Historic District
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001039)
Roughly, area surrounding the jct. of Main and Blackstone Sts., Blackstone
(96 acres, 27 buildings, 1 structure)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Farnumsville Historic District
(added 1996 - Worcester County - #96000052)
Roughly bounded by Providence Rd., Cross, Main, Harding and Depot Sts. and Maple Ave., Grafton
(1500 acres, 207 buildings, 8 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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Fay Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002372)
4--6 Fay St., Worcester
(3 acres, 2 buildings)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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Fisherville Historic District
(added 1996 - Worcester County - #96000056)
Roughly bounded by Main, Elmwood, Ferry and Sampson Sts., Grafton
(1200 acres, 175 buildings, 4 structures, 1 object)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
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Fort Devens Historic District
(added 1993 - Worcester County - #93000437)
Also known as 1930s Permanent Cantonment Area;Fort Devens
Roughly bounded by El Caney St., Antietam St., Sherman Ave., MacArthur Ave. and Buena Vista St., Harvard
(3200 acres, 93 buildings, 1 structure, 4 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
U.S. Army, Quartermaster Corps, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
| | Architectural Style: |
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Military, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Park, Secondary Structure, Street Furniture/Object, Theater
| | Current Function: |
Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Military Facility, Park, Secondary Structure, Street Furniture/Object, Theater
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Freegrace Marble Farm Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89001967)
Also known as Dona Farm
80 Burbank Rd., Sutton
(630 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Garden, Single Dwelling, Storage
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Fruitlands
***
(added 1974 - Worcester County - #74001761)
Prospect Hill, Harvard
(50 acres, 1 building)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Person
| | Historic Person: |
Alcott,Bronson
| | Significant Year: |
1844, 1843
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum
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Fruitlands Museums Historic District
(added 1997 - Worcester County - #97000439)
Also known as See Also:Fruitlands
102 Prospect Hill Rd., Harvard
(1300 acres, 15 buildings, 6 structures, 2 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Shingle Style, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Historic Person: |
Sears, Clara Endicott
| | Significant Year: |
1914, 1916, 1910
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Education, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture, Art
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Museum, Single Dwelling
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Gardner Uptown Historic District
(added 1999 - Worcester County - #99000660)
Also known as Gardner Center
Roughly along Central, Cross, Elm, Green. Glazier, Pearl and Woodland Sts., Gardner
(650 acres, 83 buildings, 1 object)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Politics/Government, Architecture, Education, Transportation, Industry, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Financial Institution, Fire Station, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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Gilbertville Historic District
(added 1991 - Worcester County - #91001848)
Also known as See Also:Ware-Hardwick Covered Bridge
Roughly Main, Church, High, North, Broad and Bridge Sts., Hardwick
(750 acres, 124 buildings, 3 structures, 1 object)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Gilbert Manufacturing Co., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Economics, Engineering, Transportation, European, Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Energy Facility, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Communications Facility, Courthouse, Post Office
|
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Glover Street Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000601)
Glover St. between High and Poplar Sts., Southbridge
(50 acres, 19 buildings, 7 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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Grafton Common Historic District
(added 1988 - Worcester County - #88000707)
Also known as Central Square;See Also:Grafton Inn
Roughly Worcester, Oak, Millbury, Church, South, Upton, and North Sts., Grafton
(59 acres, 16 buildings, 2 structures, 3 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1750 AD, 1700-1749, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Hotel, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Department Store, Hotel, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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Grafton State Hospital
**
(added 1994 - Worcester County - #94000691)
Jct. of Westborough Rd. and Green St., Grafton
(7290 acres, 41 buildings, 9 structures)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fuller & Delano, Desmond & Lord
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Health/Medicine
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Storage
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Institutional Housing, Research Facility, Storage
|
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|
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Hamilton Woolen Company Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000594)
Roughly bounded by McKinstry Brook, Quinebaug River, and Mill St., Southbridge
(35 acres, 12 buildings)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Unknown
|
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|
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Hammond Heights
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000531)
Properties along Germain, Haviland, Highland, and Westland Sts. and Institute Rd., Worcester
(220 acres, 79 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Harding-Winter Street Manufacturing District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000543)
28-88 Winter St., Worcester
(20 acres, 5 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
|
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|
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Hardwick Village Historic District
(added 1991 - Worcester County - #91001849)
Also known as Hardwick Center;Hardwick
Petersham, Barre, Greenwich, Ruggles Hill and Gilbertville Rds., Hardwick
(750 acres, 69 buildings, 6 structures, 2 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Social History, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Harvard Center Historic District
(added 1997 - Worcester County - #97001091)
Also known as Harvard Common
Ayer, Still River, Old Littleton, Bolton and Oak Hill Rds, Elm and Fairbanks Sts, Lovers Ln., Mass. Ave. and Old Boston, Harvard
(1250 acres, 93 buildings, 7 structures, 2 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Harvard Shaker Village Historic District
**
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89001871)
Roughly Shaker Rd., S. Shaker Rd., and Maple Ln., Harvard
(1550 acres, 15 buildings, 5 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Johnson,Enfield Shaker Moses
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Religion, Social History, Engineering, Art, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Shaker
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion, Social, Transportation
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Animal Facility, Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Natural Feature, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Hayward Mill
(added 1991 - Worcester County - #91000695)
Jct. of North and Cook Sts., on the Mumford R., Douglas
(85 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Kain,Charles T., Eng., Cole & Kimball, Eng.
| | Architectural Style: |
Moderne, Italianate, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
| | Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store
|
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|
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High--School Streets Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000600)
High St. at School St., Southbridge
(40 acres, 20 buildings, 2 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Holden Center Historic District
(added 1977 - Worcester County - #77000194)
Main, Maple, Highland, and Reservoir Sts., Holden
(76 acres, 9 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Harrington,Martin, Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Georgian, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Architecture, Military, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Holden Center Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001031)
Also known as See Also:Holden Center Historic District
Roughly, along Highland, Main, Reservoir, Pleasant and Walnut Sta. and Woodland, Phillips and Lovell Rds., Holden
(1480 acres, 230 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Village Site
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Village Site
|
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|
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Hopedale Village Historic District
**
(added 2002 - Worcester County - #02000635)
Roughly bounded by Milford Town Line, Malquin Dr., Mendon Town Line and Upton Town Line, Hopedale
(8040 acres, 572 buildings, 60 structures, 7 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Manning, Warren Harvey, Cook, Robert Allen
| | Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Ballou, Adin
| | Significant Year: |
1856, 1886
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Social History, Religion, Industry, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Library, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Houghton Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002371)
Houghton St. between Palm and Dorchester Sts., Worcester
(11 acres, 9 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
|
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|
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Hubbardston Town Common Historic District
(added 2000 - Worcester County - #00001396)
Also known as First Parish Church of Hubbardstone--Unitarian
Main and Brigham Sts., Hubbardston
(12 acres, 1 building, 2 structures, 8 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stowell, Abel, Fales, J.F.
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture, Religion, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Education, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Monument/Marker, Plaza, Religious Structure, School
|
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|
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Indian Hill-North Village
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000510)
properties along Ararat St. and Delaval, Heroult, Marconi, Watt, and Westinghouse Rds., Worcester
(110 acres, 93 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Ingleside Avenue Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002369)
218--220 and 226--228 Ingleside Ave., Worcester
(5 acres, 7 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
|
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|
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Institutional District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000554)
Also known as Lincoln & Armory Squares District
Properties on Lincoln and Wheaton Squares and on Salisbury and Tuckerman Sts., Worcester
(160 acres, 10 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Young,Ammi B.,et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Other, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Civic, Civic, Courthouse, Museum, School
| | Current Function: |
Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Civic, Civic, Courthouse, Museum, School
|
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|
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Junction Shop and Herman Street District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000533)
Also known as Junction Shop and the Beacon & Herman Streets Manufacturing
Properties on Jackson, Herman, and Beacon Sts., Worcester
(40 acres, 10 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
|
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|
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Knollwood
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000520)
425 Salisbury St., Worcester
(150 acres, 6 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Lancaster Industrial School for Girls
***
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000301)
Also known as Bridecake Plain
SE of Lancaster on Old Common Rd., Lancaster
(700 acres, 18 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Education
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Correctional Facility, Educational Related Housing, School
| | Current Function: |
Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Correctional Facility, Educational Related Housing, School
|
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|
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Lincoln Estate-Elm Park Historic District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000570)
Properties along Cedar, Fruit, Oak, Sever, West, and William Sts., Worcester
(220 acres, 61 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Shingle Style, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
Professional, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Linwood Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #88002753)
Also known as Linwood Cotton Mill
Roughly Linwood Ave., Maple Ct., and Pine Ct., Northbridge
(370 acres, 15 buildings, 2 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Other
| | Historic Person: |
Whitin,James Fletcher
| | Significant Year: |
1900, 1900, 1866
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Rail-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Warehouse, Water Works
|
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|
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Lower Pleasant Street District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000613)
418-426 Main St. and 9-49 Pleasant St., Worcester
(11 acres, 6 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cutting & Forbush,et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Second Empire, Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store
|
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|
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Lunenburg Historic District
(added 1988 - Worcester County - #87001060)
Also known as Lunenburg Center
Leominster Rd., Highland St., Oak and Massachusetts Aves., Main St., and Lancaster Ave., Lunenburg
(1020 acres, 77 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Francis,Franklin S., Francis,Sidney
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Italianate, Greek Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Burbank,Luther
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Religion, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Fire Station, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Government Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Lyman School for Boys
***
(added 1994 - Worcester County - #94000693)
Also known as Massachusetts State Reform School;See Also:Fisher,Nathan,Hou
Jct. of Oak and South Sts., Westborough
(2000 acres, 31 buildings, 4 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Clough, George, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Federal
| | Historic Person: |
Lyman, Theodore
| | Significant Year: |
1884, 1885, 1847
| | Area of Significance: |
Education, Social History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Correctional Facility, Institutional Housing, School, Storage
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Courthouse, Government Office, Institutional Housing, Research Facility
|
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|
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Main Street Historic District
(added 1982 - Worcester County - #82004484)
175-299 and 228-274 Main St., Webster
(20 acres, 16 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Specialty Store
|
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|
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Maple Street Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000597)
Maple St., Southbridge
(12 acres, 10 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Loring & Leland
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Massachusetts Avenue Historic District
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000356)
Between Salisbury St. and Drury Lane, Worcester
(50 acres, 11 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Salisbury,Stephen, Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Colonial, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Courthouse, Park, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, Park, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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May Street Historic District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000622)
Properties from 29 to 46 May St., Worcester
(20 acres, 19 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Barker & Nourse,et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Second Empire, Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Mechanics' Hall District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000577)
Also known as See Also:Mechanics' Hall;Day Building;Worcester Five Cent Sa
Properties between 282 and 343 Main St., Worcester
(40 acres, 8 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Boyden,Elbridge, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Renaissance, Romanesque
| | Historic Person: |
Dewey,Francis H.
| | Significant Year: |
1925, 1854
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Auditorium, Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Financial Institution
|
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Mendon Center Historic District
(added 2003 - Worcester County - #03000552)
Roughly bounded by Main, Hastings, Maple, North, Washington & George Sts., Mendon
(4000 acres, 164 buildings, 2 structures, 10 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carter, Elias, Metcalf, James Edward, Jr.
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Exploration/Settlement
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Montvale
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000521)
Properties along Monadnock, Sagamore, Waconah, and Whitman Rds., and Salisbury St., Worcester
(40 acres, 19 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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Monument Park Historic District
(added 1978 - Worcester County - #78000478)
Also known as Monument Park Area
Monument Park and environs N of Main St., Fitchburg
(50 acres, 8 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Upjohn,Richard, Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Gothic, Classical Revival, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Art, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Courthouse, Military Facility, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Courthouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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Monument Square Historic District
(added 1982 - Worcester County - #82004474)
Also known as Leominster Center
Main and Water Sts., and Grove Ave., Leominster
(300 acres, 24 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Plaza, School, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Fire Station, Plaza, School, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Moore State Park Historic District
(added 2004 - Worcester County - #04000535)
Also known as Moore Memorial State Park
Address Restricted, Paxton
(6676 acres, 2 buildings, 3 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Early Republic, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Industry, Economics, Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Nipmuck, Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Village Site, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Conservation Area, Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
|
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|
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North Avenue Rural Historic District
(added 2003 - Worcester County - #03000683)
85-147 North Ave., 6-8 Trask Rd., 4-16 Hopedale St., Mendon
(3450 acres, 37 buildings, 13 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Storage, Warehouse
|
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|
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North Village Historic District
(added 1977 - Worcester County - #77000199)
Also known as Union Village
N. Main St., Lancaster
(410 acres, 20 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Northside Village Historic District
(added 1977 - Worcester County - #77000195)
Also known as See Also:Rider Tavern
Stafford St., Northside and Cemetery Rds., Charlton
(701 acres, 10 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Wheelock,Jonathan,et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1800, 1846, 1735
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Health/Medicine, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Oakdale Village Historic District
(added 1996 - Worcester County - #96000738)
11--68 N. Main, 8--24 May, 6--10 Green, 12--23 High, 4--68 Laurel, 14--34 Waushacum, and park at Thomas and N. Main, West Boylston
(360 acres, 43 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival, Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Old Centre Historic District
(added 1987 - Worcester County - #87000901)
Roughly Old County and Baldwinsville Rds., Hale St., and Teel Rd., Winchendon
(440 acres, 12 buildings, 2 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Old Douglas Center Historic District
(added 2001 - Worcester County - #01001186)
Also known as Douglas Center Historic District
Roughly bounded by Church, Common, Main, NW Main, SW Main and Webster Sts., Douglas
(1920 acres, 41 buildings, 3 structures, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Dudley, Walter J.H., et al., Dudley, Paul A.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Civic, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Oxford-Crown Extension District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000605)
Also known as See also:Oxford-Crown Historic District
Properties along Ashland, Austin, Chatham, Congress, Crown, and Pleasant Sts., Worcester
(55 acres, 29 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Barker & Nourse,et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Oxford-Crown Historic District
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000954)
Roughly bounded by Chatham, Congress, Crown, Pleasant, Oxford Sts. and Oxford Pl., Worcester
(75 acres, 29 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Earle,Stephen C., Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Renaissance, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Perry Avenue Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002367)
49--55 Perry Ave., Worcester
(8 acres, 4 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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|
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Petersham Common Historic District
(added 1982 - Worcester County - #82004481)
MA 32/122, Petersham
(470 acres, 45 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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|
 |
Phillipston Center Historic District
(added 1999 - Worcester County - #99001385)
Roughly along The Common, Baldwinville, Petersham and Templeton Rds., Phillipston
(440 acres, 24 buildings, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Princeton Center Historic District
(added 1999 - Worcester County - #99000259)
Jct. of Hubbardston and Mountain Rds., Princeton
(110 acres, 2 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Earle, Stephen C., Norcross Bros.
| | Architectural Style: |
Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Education, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Government, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Plaza, School
| | Current Function: |
Education, Government, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Plaza, School
|
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|
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Prospect Heights Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #90001344)
Roughly bounded by Prospect Heights, Prospect, and Water Sts., Milford
(100 acres, 37 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Providence Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002381)
127--145 Providence St., Worcester
(14 acres, 16 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
|
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|
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Rockdale Common Housing District
(added 1983 - Worcester County - #83000611)
Also known as Paul Whitin Manufacturing Company Housing District
4-20 McBride, 46-58 Plantation, and 37-42 Taft Sts., Northbridge
(10 acres, 6 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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|
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Rogerson's Village Historic District
***
(added 1971 - Worcester County - #71000092)
N and S sides of Hartford Ave., North Uxbridge
(275 acres, 18 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Civic, Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Royalston Common Historic District
**
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000304)
Main St., Frye Hill Rd., and Athol Rd., Royalston
(300 acres, 34 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Chase,Chauncey
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Second Empire, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Sacred Heart Church Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000598)
Charlton St., Southbridge
(23 acres, 4 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
|
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|
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Shirley Shaker Village
**
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000271)
Also known as Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Shirley
S of Shirley on Harvard Rd., Shirley
(110 acres, 14 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, European
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Correctional Facility
|
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|
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Shrewsbury Historic District
(added 1976 - Worcester County - #76000309)
Also known as Shrewsbury Town Common;Shrewsbury Center;See Also:Gen. Artem
Church Rd., Main, Prospect, Boylston, and Grafton Sts., Shrewsbury
(140 acres, 9 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hemenway,Daniel, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Architecture, Military
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Hotel, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Fire Station, Library, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Southbridge-Sargent Manufacturing District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000534)
Also known as Sargent Street Manufacturing District
Southbridge, Sargent, and Gold Sts., Worcester
(15 acres, 3 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Second Empire, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
|
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|
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Southwick--Daniels Farm
(added 1995 - Worcester County - #95001030)
286 Mendon St., Blackstone
(1120 acres, 4 buildings, 5 structures, 2 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Social History, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Spencer Town Center Historic District
(added 1986 - Worcester County - #86001399)
Also known as Spencer Main Street Historic District
Main between High and North Sts., Spencer
(250 acres, 40 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Boyden,Eldridge, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Historic Person: |
Prouty,David,et al.
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Spencer Town Center Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 2003 - Worcester County - #03000685)
10-29 Grove, 1-51 High,9-85 Mechanic,13-72 Pleasant, 5-62 Wall Sts., and parts of Prouty, Lincoln, Cherry and Jones St, Spencer
(461 acres, 129 buildings, 2 objects)
|
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Queen Anne
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Department Store, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Sterling Center Historic District
(added 1988 - Worcester County - #88000425)
Roughly bounded by Meetinghouse Hill and Main, Maple and Kendall Hill, Boulding, Worcester and Princeton, Sterling
(602 acres, 106 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Sturbridge Common Historic District
**
(added 1977 - Worcester County - #77000656)
Also known as Sturbridge Center;See Also:Oliver Wight House
Main St. between Hall Rd. and I-86, Sturbridge
(1382 acres, 46 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Education, Politics/Government, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Sutton Center Historic District
(added 2001 - Worcester County - #01000541)
Roughly Boston Rd., Singletary Ave., and Uxbridge Rd., Sutton
(4350 acres, 106 buildings, 4 structures, 3 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Upham, Joel, Johnson, Vernon S.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Library, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
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|
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Templeton Common Historic District
(added 1983 - Worcester County - #83000608)
Athol, Gardner, Hubbardston, Dudley, Wellington, and South Rds., Templeton
(350 acres, 30 buildings, 3 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carter,Elias
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Georgian, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Cemetery, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
 |
Templeton Farm Colony
**
(added 1994 - Worcester County - #93001485)
Also known as Templeton Colony of the Massachusetts School for the Feeble-
126 Royalston Rd., Templeton
(26000 acres, 45 buildings, 11 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Preston, William G.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Health/Medicine, Social History, Architecture, Agriculture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Government, Health Care, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Forest, Hospital, School
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Government, Health Care, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Forest, Hospital, School
|
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|
 |
Twinehurst American Optical Company Neighborhood
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000593)
Winchurst St., Southbridge
(11 acres, 7 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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|
 |
Upper Chapin Street Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000599)
Chapin St. at Forest Ave., Southbridge
(29 acres, 19 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Italianate, Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Uxbridge Common District
**
(added 1984 - Worcester County - #84002920)
Main,Court, and Douglas Sts., Uxbridge
(80 acres, 12 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Other, Federal
| | Historic Person: |
Multiple
| | Significant Year: |
1768
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Financial Institution, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
|
 |  |
|
 |
View Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002361)
7--17 and 8--16 View Street, Worcester
(18 acres, 14 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wachusett Aqueduct Linear District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002276)
Along Wachusett Aqueduct from Wachusett Reservoir to Sudbury Reservoir, Clinton
(1800 acres, 12 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stearns,Frederick P., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wachusett Aqueduct Linear District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002276)
Along Wachusett Aqueduct from Wachusett Reservoir to Sudbury Reservoir, Northborough
(1800 acres, 12 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stearns,Frederick P., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wachusett Aqueduct Linear District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002276)
Along Wachusett Aqueduct from Wachusett Reservoir to Sudbury Reservoir, Southborough
(1800 acres, 12 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stearns,Frederick P., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wachusett Aqueduct Linear District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002276)
Along Wachusett Aqueduct from Wachusett Reservoir to Sudbury Reservoir, Berlin
(1800 acres, 12 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stearns,Frederick P., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wachusett Dam Historic District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002269)
N end of Wachusett Reservoir at Lancaster Millpond, Clinton
(540 acres, 5 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge, Olmsted Brothers
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Road-Related, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Road-Related, Water Works
|
 |  |
|
 |
Washburn and Moen North Works District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000439)
Also known as The Grove Street Works
Properties on Grove St., Worcester
(70 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Invention, Exploration/Settlement, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wellington Street Apartment House District
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000539)
Properties along Jacques Ave., and Wellington and Irving Sts., Worcester
(20 acres, 16 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Harvey,W. H.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
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|
 |
West Brookfield Center Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #90000885)
Roughly Central and Cottage Sts. from Sherman St. to Lake St. and W., N. and S. Main Sts. from Chapman Ave. to Maple St., West Brookfield
(850 acres, 211 buildings, 1 structure, 5 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture, Industry, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
|
 |  |
|
 |
West Gardner Square Historic District
(added 1985 - Worcester County - #85003185)
Also known as Gardner Center;Gatland Square Historic District;See Also:830
Roughly bounded by City Hall Ave., Pleasant, Connors, Parker, and Central Sts., and Providence & Worcester RR tracks., Gardner
(3400 acres, 35 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Politics/Government, Industry, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, City Hall, Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Post Office
|
 |  |
|
 |
West Main Street Historic District
(added 1987 - Worcester County - #87000884)
Also known as See Also:West Main Street Historic District (Boundary Increa
Roughly bounded by Milk, Main, Blake, and Fay Sts., Westborough
(450 acres, 180 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, Commerce, Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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West Main Street Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #90001851)
Also known as See Also:West Main Street Historic District
83--118 W. Main St., Westborough
(110 acres, 24 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
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|
 |
West Sutton Historic District
(added 2001 - Worcester County - #01000871)
Central Tpk., Douglas, Town Farm, West Sutton Rds., Sutton
(4600 acres, 34 buildings, 5 structures, 2 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Storage
|
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|
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Westborough State Hospital
**
(added 1994 - Worcester County - #93001488)
Also known as Westborough Insane Hospital
Along Lyman St. N of Chauncy Lake and jct. of South St. and MA 9, Westborough
(6500 acres, 42 buildings, 4 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Carter, Elias, Kendall, Taylor & Stevens
| | Architectural Style: |
Mid 19th Century Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Area of Significance: |
Health/Medicine, Architecture, Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Health Care, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Storage
| | Current Function: |
Health Care
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hospital
|
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|
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Westminster Village-Academy Hill Historic District
(added 1983 - Worcester County - #83000612)
Also known as Westminster Village and Academy Hill
Bacon, Adams, Main, Dawley, Academy Hill, Leominster, and Pleasant Sts., Westminster
(920 acres, 61 buildings, 6 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Economics, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Weston Aqueduct Linear District
**
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002274)
Along Weston Aqueduct from Sudbury Reservoir to Weston Reservoir, Southborough
(3000 acres, 10 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stearns,Frederick P., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Engineering, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Road-Related, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Road-Related, Water Works
|
 |  |
|
 |
Wheelockville District
**
(added 1984 - Worcester County - #84002923)
Mendon and Henry Sts., Uxbridge
(100 acres, 21 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival, Federal
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Whitinsville Historic District
**
(added 1983 - Worcester County - #83000613)
Church, East, Fletcher, Hill, Woodland, Lake, and Water Sts., Castle Hill Rs., and Linwood Ave., Northbridge
(2500 acres, 334 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Capitol, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Capitol, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
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|
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Whitney, F. A., Carriage Company Complex Historic District
(added 1988 - Worcester County - #88000716)
Off 124 Water St., Leominster
(124 acres, 21 buildings, 3 structures)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Second Empire, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Work In Progress
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
 |  |
|
 |
Whittall Mills
**
(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000490)
properties off Brussels St., Worcester
(142 acres, 16 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
|
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|
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Wickaboag Valley Historic District
(added 2000 - Worcester County - #00001201)
Roughly bounded by Wickaboag Pond, Mill Stone Rd., Madden Rd., and New Braintree Border, West Brookfield
(4000 acres, 25 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1600-1649, 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land
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Winchendon Village Historic District
(added 1992 - Worcester County - #92000056)
Roughly, N side Central St. from Summer to Front Sts. and N side Front from Academy to Spring Sts., Winchendon
(159 acres, 35 buildings, 6 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Italianate, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Department Store, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
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Windsor Court Historic District
(added 1989 - Worcester County - #89000596)
Also known as American Optical Company Neighborhood
Windsor Ct. at North St., Southbridge
(less then 1 acres, 5 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
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Woodford Street Historic District
(added 1990 - Worcester County - #89002365)
35--39 and 38--40 Woodford St., Worcester
(7 acres, 10 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
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Woodland Street Historic District
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(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000549)
Properties along Hawthorne, Loudon, Norwood, and Woodland Sts., Worcester
(30 acres, 19 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Gray,Arthur, et al
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Second Empire, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
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Worcester Academy
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(added 1980 - Worcester County - #80000478)
Worcester Academy Campus, Worcester
(49 acres, 5 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fuller & Delano
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Romanesque, Gothic Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Education, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Education
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, Research Facility, School
| | Current Function: |
Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, School
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute Campus
(added 1979 - Worcester County - #79003913)
Roughly bounded by Park Ave., Salisbury St., Boynton St., and Institute Rd., Worcester
(0 acres)
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Private
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