National Register of Historic Places listings in northwestern Worcester, Massachusetts facts for kids

There are 107 properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Worcester, Massachusetts, west of I-190 and the north-south section of I-290 and north of Massachusetts Route 122, which are listed here. Two listings overlap into other parts of Worcester: one of the 1767 Milestones is located in eastern Worcester, and the Blackstone Canal Historic District traverses all three sections of the city.

The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Date listed	Location	Description
1	1767 Milestones	November 15, 1973 (#71000084)	Locations between Boston and Springfield along the old Upper Boston Post Road. 42°16′23″N 71°48′02″W / 42.2731°N 71.8005°W / 42.2731; -71.8005 (1767 Milestones)	Milestone 48 is in northwestern Worcester; Milestone 47 is in eastern Worcester.
2	Abbott Street School	March 5, 1980 (#80000595)	36 Abbott St. 42°15′46″N 71°49′19″W / 42.2628°N 71.8219°W / 42.2628; -71.8219 (Abbott Street School)
3	Elwood Adams Store	March 5, 1980 (#80000584)	156 Main St. 42°16′06″N 71°48′04″W / 42.2683°N 71.8011°W / 42.2683; -71.8011 (Elwood Adams Store)
4	Charles Allen House	March 5, 1980 (#80000579)	65 Elm St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′33″W / 42.2656°N 71.8092°W / 42.2656; -71.8092 (Charles Allen House)
5	American Antiquarian Society	November 24, 1968 (#68000018)	185 Salisbury St. 42°16′38″N 71°48′39″W / 42.2772°N 71.8108°W / 42.2772; -71.8108 (American Antiquarian Society)
6	Armsby Block	March 5, 1980 (#80000598)	144-148 Main St. 42°16′07″N 71°48′05″W / 42.2686°N 71.8014°W / 42.2686; -71.8014 (Armsby Block)
7	Ash Street School	March 5, 1980 (#80000542)	Ash St. 42°15′24″N 71°47′56″W / 42.2567°N 71.7989°W / 42.2567; -71.7989 (Ash Street School)
8	Babcock Block	March 5, 1980 (#80000611)	600 Main St. 42°15′37″N 71°48′18″W / 42.2603°N 71.805°W / 42.2603; -71.805 (Babcock Block)	Building demolished; Skymark Tower constructed.
9	Bancroft Hotel	March 5, 1980 (#80000614)	50 Franklin St. 42°15′41″N 71°48′06″W / 42.2614°N 71.8017°W / 42.2614; -71.8017 (Bancroft Hotel)
10	Bancroft Tower	March 5, 1980 (#80000524)	Bancroft Tower Rd. 42°16′56″N 71°49′28″W / 42.2822°N 71.8244°W / 42.2822; -71.8244 (Bancroft Tower)
11	Emory Bannister House	March 5, 1980 (#80000569)	3 Harvard St. 42°16′01″N 71°48′13″W / 42.2669°N 71.8036°W / 42.2669; -71.8036 (Emory Bannister House)	Building demolished. Now parking lot for Unum.
12	Blackstone Canal Historic District	August 15, 1995 (#95001004)	The historic route of the Blackstone Canal in Massachusetts 42°08′39″N 71°40′36″W / 42.1442°N 71.6767°W / 42.1442; -71.6767	Listing extends into other parts of Worcester, as well as Sutton, Grafton, Millbury, Northbridge, Uxbridge, Millville, Blackstone; the Rhode Island section of the canal is the subject of a separate listing (#91001536).
13	Bliss Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000497)	26 Old Lincoln St. 42°16′22″N 71°47′54″W / 42.2728°N 71.7983°W / 42.2728; -71.7983 (Bliss Building)
14	John Brooks House	March 5, 1980 (#80000516)	12 Nelson Pl. 42°17′48″N 71°49′11″W / 42.2967°N 71.8197°W / 42.2967; -71.8197 (John Brooks House)
15	Cathedral of St. Paul	March 5, 1980 (#80000604)	38 Chatham St. 42°15′42″N 71°48′17″W / 42.2617°N 71.8047°W / 42.2617; -71.8047 (Cathedral of St. Paul)
16	Chadwick Square Diner	November 26, 2003 (#03001206)	95 rear Prescott St. 42°16′39″N 71°48′06″W / 42.2775°N 71.8017°W / 42.2775; -71.8017 (Chadwick Square Diner)
17	Charles Chamberlain House	March 5, 1980 (#80000596)	372 Pleasant St. 42°15′48″N 71°48′56″W / 42.2633°N 71.8156°W / 42.2633; -71.8156 (Charles Chamberlain House)	The Charles Chamberlain House was demolished in 1984. It was incorrectly listed on the National Register at 373 Pleasant Street.
18	Chamberlain-Flagg House	March 5, 1980 (#80000519)	2 Brookshire Dr. 42°17′04″N 71°50′02″W / 42.2844°N 71.8339°W / 42.2844; -71.8339 (Chamberlain-Flagg House)
19	George Cobb House	March 5, 1980 (#80000571)	24 William St. 42°16′02″N 71°48′23″W / 42.2672°N 71.8064°W / 42.2672; -71.8064 (George Cobb House)
20	Colton's Block	March 5, 1980 (#80000610)	588 Main St. 42°15′38″N 71°48′17″W / 42.2606°N 71.8047°W / 42.2606; -71.8047 (Colton's Block)
21	Samuel Copeland House	March 5, 1980 (#80000563)	31 Harvard St. 42°16′10″N 71°48′10″W / 42.2694°N 71.8028°W / 42.2694; -71.8028 (Samuel Copeland House)
22	Crompton Loom Works	March 5, 1980 (#80000541)	132-142 Green St. 42°15′23″N 71°47′53″W / 42.2564°N 71.7981°W / 42.2564; -71.7981 (Crompton Loom Works)
23	Isaac Davis House	March 5, 1980 (#80000578)	1 Oak St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′31″W / 42.2656°N 71.8086°W / 42.2656; -71.8086 (Isaac Davis House)
24	Joseph Davis House	March 5, 1980 (#80000574)	41 Elm St. 42°15′55″N 71°48′23″W / 42.2653°N 71.8064°W / 42.2653; -71.8064 (Joseph Davis House)
25	Frank L. and Mabel H. Dean House	December 5, 2002 (#02001471)	10 Cedar St. 42°15′59″N 71°47′48″W / 42.2664°N 71.7967°W / 42.2664; -71.7967 (Frank L. and Mabel H. Dean House)
26	Francis Dewey House	March 5, 1980 (#80000580)	71 Elm St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′35″W / 42.2656°N 71.8097°W / 42.2656; -71.8097 (Francis Dewey House)
27	Dodge Block and Sawyer Building, Bancroft Trust Building	March 15, 2002 (#02000155)	60 Franklin St. 42°15′41″N 71°48′06″W / 42.2614°N 71.8017°W / 42.2614; -71.8017
28	Helen Dodge Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002427)	570 Pleasant St. 42°15′53″N 71°49′21″W / 42.2647°N 71.8225°W / 42.2647; -71.8225 (Helen Dodge Three-Decker)
29	Thomas F. Doran Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002406)	27 John St. 42°16′05″N 71°48′23″W / 42.2681°N 71.8064°W / 42.2681; -71.8064 (Thomas F. Doran Three-Decker)
30	Elvira Drew Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002384)	42 Abbott St. 42°15′44″N 71°49′19″W / 42.2622°N 71.8219°W / 42.2622; -71.8219 (Elvira Drew Three-Decker)
31	Elm Park	July 1, 1970 (#70000096)	Elm Park 42°16′03″N 71°49′13″W / 42.2675°N 71.8203°W / 42.2675; -71.8203 (Elm Park)
32	Elm Street Historic District	February 9, 1990 (#89002374)	132-148 Elm St. 42°15′57″N 71°49′02″W / 42.2658°N 71.8172°W / 42.2658; -71.8172 (Elm Street Historic District)
33	English High School	March 5, 1980 (#80000601)	20 Irving St. 42°15′45″N 71°48′26″W / 42.2625°N 71.8072°W / 42.2625; -71.8072 (English High School)
34	Enterprise Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000608)	540 Main St. 42°15′40″N 71°48′15″W / 42.2611°N 71.8042°W / 42.2611; -71.8042 (Enterprise Building)
35	William Trowbridge Forbes House	March 5, 1980 (#80000636)	23 Trowbridge St. 42°16′20″N 71°48′40″W / 42.2722°N 71.8111°W / 42.2722; -71.8111 (William Trowbridge Forbes House)	demolished November 2003
36	G.A.R. Hall	March 13, 1975 (#75000303)	55 Pearl St. 42°15′50″N 71°48′15″W / 42.2639°N 71.8042°W / 42.2639; -71.8042 (G.A.R. Hall)
37	George Gabriel House	March 5, 1980 (#80000523)	31 Lenox St. 42°16′39″N 71°50′02″W / 42.2775°N 71.8339°W / 42.2775; -71.8339 (George Gabriel House)
38	Gilman Block	November 20, 2000 (#00001342)	207-219 Main St. 42°16′03″N 71°48′03″W / 42.2675°N 71.8008°W / 42.2675; -71.8008 (Gilman Block)	Building demolished in 2004.
39	Harry Goddard House	March 5, 1980 (#80000525)	190 Salisbury St. 42°16′43″N 71°48′35″W / 42.2786°N 71.8097°W / 42.2786; -71.8097 (Harry Goddard House)
40	Henry Goulding House	March 5, 1980 (#80000564)	26 Harvard St. 42°16′09″N 71°48′08″W / 42.2692°N 71.8022°W / 42.2692; -71.8022 (Henry Goulding House)
41	W.H. Goulding House	March 5, 1980 (#80000566)	4 Dix St. 42°16′10″N 71°48′12″W / 42.2694°N 71.8033°W / 42.2694; -71.8033 (W.H. Goulding House)
42	Gilbert Hadley Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002433)	31 Russell St. 42°15′46″N 71°48′55″W / 42.2628°N 71.8153°W / 42.2628; -71.8153 (Gilbert Hadley Three-Decker)
43	Hammond Heights	March 5, 1980 (#80000531)	Properties along Germain, Haviland, Highland, and Westland Sts. and Institute Rd. 42°16′21″N 71°49′03″W / 42.2725°N 71.8175°W / 42.2725; -71.8175 (Hammond Heights)
44	Harding-Winter Street Manufacturing District	March 5, 1980 (#80000543)	28-88 Winter St. 42°15′30″N 71°47′42″W / 42.2583°N 71.795°W / 42.2583; -71.795
45	Harris-Merrick House	March 5, 1980 (#80000602)	41 Fruit St. 42°16′05″N 71°48′39″W / 42.2681°N 71.8108°W / 42.2681; -71.8108 (Harris-Merrick House)
46	John Hastins Cottage	March 5, 1980 (#80000572)	31 William St. 42°16′01″N 71°48′28″W / 42.2669°N 71.8078°W / 42.2669; -71.8078 (John Hastins Cottage)
47	Aldus Chapin Higgins House	March 5, 1980 (#80000496)	1 John Wing Rd. 42°16′31″N 71°48′33″W / 42.2753°N 71.8092°W / 42.2753; -71.8092 (Aldus Chapin Higgins House)
48	Marcus Hobbs House	March 5, 1980 (#80000582)	16 William St. 42°16′02″N 71°48′19″W / 42.2672°N 71.8053°W / 42.2672; -71.8053 (Marcus Hobbs House)
49	William Hogg House	March 5, 1980 (#80000576)	54 Elm St. 42°15′54″N 71°48′29″W / 42.265°N 71.8081°W / 42.265; -71.8081 (William Hogg House)
50	Indian Hill-North Village	March 5, 1980 (#80000510)	Properties along Ararat St. and Delaval, Heroult, Marconi, Watt, and Westinghouse Rds. 42°18′47″N 71°48′45″W / 42.3131°N 71.8125°W / 42.3131; -71.8125 (Indian Hill-North Village)
51	Institutional District	March 5, 1980 (#80000554)	Properties on Lincoln and Wheaton Squares and on Salisbury and Tuckerman Sts. 42°16′20″N 71°48′04″W / 42.2722°N 71.8011°W / 42.2722; -71.8011 (Institutional District)
52	Edwin Johnson Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002389)	183 Austin St. 42°15′40″N 71°49′00″W / 42.2611°N 71.8167°W / 42.2611; -71.8167 (Edwin Johnson Three-Decker)
53	Katz and Leavitt Apartment House	March 5, 1980 (#80000575)	53 Elm St. 42°15′55″N 71°48′26″W / 42.2653°N 71.8072°W / 42.2653; -71.8072 (Katz and Leavitt Apartment House)
54	Knollwood	March 5, 1980 (#80000520)	425 Salisbury St. 42°17′01″N 71°49′34″W / 42.2836°N 71.8261°W / 42.2836; -71.8261 (Knollwood)
55	Liberty Farm	September 13, 1974 (#74002046)	116 Mower St. 42°16′50″N 71°51′36″W / 42.2806°N 71.86°W / 42.2806; -71.86 (Liberty Farm)
56	Lincoln Estate-Elm Park Historic District	March 5, 1980 (#80000570)	Properties along Cedar, Fruit, Oak, Sever, West, and William Sts. 42°16′02″N 71°48′40″W / 42.2672°N 71.8111°W / 42.2672; -71.8111
57	Gov. Levi Lincoln House	March 5, 1980 (#80000573)	4 Avalon Pl. 42°16′00″N 71°48′26″W / 42.2667°N 71.8072°W / 42.2667; -71.8072 (Gov. Levi Lincoln House)
58	Lower Pleasant Street District	March 5, 1980 (#80000613)	418-426 Main St. and 9-49 Pleasant St. 42°15′49″N 71°48′12″W / 42.2636°N 71.8033°W / 42.2636; -71.8033 (Lower Pleasant Street District)
59	Jerome Marble House	March 5, 1980 (#80000567)	23 Harvard St. 42°16′06″N 71°48′11″W / 42.2683°N 71.8031°W / 42.2683; -71.8031 (Jerome Marble House)
60	Alexander Marsh House	March 5, 1980 (#80000583)	57 Elm St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′29″W / 42.2656°N 71.8081°W / 42.2656; -71.8081 (Alexander Marsh House)
61	Massachusetts Avenue Historic District	December 16, 1971 (#71000356)	Between Salisbury St. and Drury Lane 42°16′42″N 71°48′44″W / 42.2783°N 71.8122°W / 42.2783; -71.8122
62	William McFarland House	March 5, 1980 (#80000517)	525 Salisbury St. 42°17′24″N 71°49′54″W / 42.29°N 71.8317°W / 42.29; -71.8317 (William McFarland House)
63	James McPartland Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002428)	17 Pond St. 42°15′26″N 71°47′51″W / 42.2572°N 71.7975°W / 42.2572; -71.7975 (James McPartland Three-Decker)
64	Mechanics Hall	November 9, 1972 (#72000152)	321 Main St. 42°15′57″N 71°48′07″W / 42.2658°N 71.8019°W / 42.2658; -71.8019 (Mechanics Hall)
65	Mechanics' Hall District	March 5, 1980 (#80000577)	282-343 Main St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′08″W / 42.2656°N 71.8022°W / 42.2656; -71.8022 (Mechanics' Hall District)
66	Merrill Double House	March 5, 1980 (#80000581)	18-20 West St. 42°15′53″N 71°48′36″W / 42.2647°N 71.81°W / 42.2647; -71.81 (Merrill Double House)
67	Mission Chapel	March 5, 1980 (#80000616)	205 Summer St. 42°15′48″N 71°47′44″W / 42.2633°N 71.7956°W / 42.2633; -71.7956 (Mission Chapel)
68	Montvale	March 5, 1980 (#80000521)	Properties along Montvale, Monadnock, Sagamore, Waconah, and Whitman Rds., and Salisbury St. 42°16′52″N 71°48′43″W / 42.2811°N 71.8119°W / 42.2811; -71.8119 (Montvale)
69	Charles Newton House	March 5, 1980 (#80000508)	24 Brattle St. 42°18′53″N 71°49′06″W / 42.3147°N 71.8183°W / 42.3147; -71.8183 (Charles Newton House)
70	North Worcester Aid Society	March 5, 1980 (#80000512)	58 Holden St. 42°17′59″N 71°49′04″W / 42.2997°N 71.8178°W / 42.2997; -71.8178 (North Worcester Aid Society)
71	Old State Mutual Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000585)	240 Main St. 42°16′02″N 71°48′06″W / 42.2672°N 71.8017°W / 42.2672; -71.8017 (Old State Mutual Building)
72	Oxford-Crown Historic District	May 6, 1976 (#76000954)	Roughly bounded by Chatham, Congress, Crown, Pleasant, Oxford Sts. and Oxford Pl.; also properties along Ashland, Austin, Chatham, Congress, Crown, and Pleasant Sts. 42°15′54″N 71°48′30″W / 42.265°N 71.8083°W / 42.265; -71.8083 (Oxford-Crown Historic District)	Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of March 5, 1980, the Oxford-Crown Extension District
73	Park Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000607)	507 Main St. 42°15′43″N 71°48′11″W / 42.2619°N 71.8031°W / 42.2619; -71.8031 (Park Building)
74	Pleasant Street Firehouse	March 5, 1980 (#80000597)	408 Pleasant St. 42°15′48″N 71°48′59″W / 42.2633°N 71.8164°W / 42.2633; -71.8164 (Pleasant Street Firehouse)
75	Poli's Palace Theater	January 10, 2011 (#10001122)	2 Southbridge St. 42°15′41″N 71°48′12″W / 42.2614°N 71.8033°W / 42.2614; -71.8033 (Poli's Palace Theater)
76	Otis Putnam House	March 5, 1980 (#80000565)	25 Harvard St. 42°16′08″N 71°48′11″W / 42.2689°N 71.8031°W / 42.2689; -71.8031 (Otis Putnam House)
77	Tilley Raymond House	March 5, 1980 (#80000568)	12 George St. 42°16′06″N 71°48′08″W / 42.2683°N 71.8022°W / 42.2683; -71.8022 (Tilley Raymond House)
78	Willard Richmond Apartment Block	November 7, 1985 (#85002783)	43 Austin St. 42°15′38″N 71°48′24″W / 42.2606°N 71.8067°W / 42.2606; -71.8067 (Willard Richmond Apartment Block)
79	B. E. Ridyard Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002402)	29 Dewey St. 42°15′44″N 71°49′12″W / 42.2622°N 71.82°W / 42.2622; -71.82 (B. E. Ridyard Three-Decker)
80	John Riordan Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002405)	8 Dix St. 42°16′10″N 71°48′14″W / 42.2694°N 71.8039°W / 42.2694; -71.8039 (John Riordan Three-Decker)
81	The Russell	November 7, 1985 (#85002782)	49 Austin St. 42°15′39″N 71°48′24″W / 42.2608°N 71.8067°W / 42.2608; -71.8067 (The Russell)
82	St. John's Catholic Church	March 5, 1980 (#80000619)	40 Temple St. 42°15′35″N 71°47′49″W / 42.2597°N 71.7969°W / 42.2597; -71.7969 (St. John's Catholic Church)
83	Salisbury Factory Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000588)	49-51 Union St. 42°16′12″N 71°47′54″W / 42.27°N 71.7983°W / 42.27; -71.7983 (Salisbury Factory Building)
84	Salisbury Factory Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000587)	25 Union St. 42°16′12″N 71°47′55″W / 42.27°N 71.7986°W / 42.27; -71.7986 (Salisbury Factory Building)
85	Salisbury House	June 10, 1975 (#75000837)	61 Harvard St. 42°16′19″N 71°48′08″W / 42.2719°N 71.8022°W / 42.2719; -71.8022 (Salisbury House)
86	Salisbury Mansion and Store	May 30, 1975 (#75000838)	30, 40 Highland St. 42°16′19″N 71°48′10″W / 42.2719°N 71.8028°W / 42.2719; -71.8028 (Salisbury Mansion and Store)
87	Slater Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000609)	390 Main St. 42°15′51″N 71°48′09″W / 42.2642°N 71.8025°W / 42.2642; -71.8025 (Slater Building)
88	Smith-Thaxter-Merrifield House	March 5, 1980 (#80000509)	158 Holden St. 42°18′45″N 71°49′08″W / 42.3125°N 71.8189°W / 42.3125; -71.8189 (Smith-Thaxter-Merrifield House)
89	Stevens' Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000615)	24-44 Southbridge St. 42°15′37″N 71°48′13″W / 42.2603°N 71.8036°W / 42.2603; -71.8036 (Stevens' Building)
90	Thule-Plummer Buildings	February 18, 2011 (#11000019)	180 and 184 Main St. 42°16′06″N 71°48′05″W / 42.2683°N 71.8014°W / 42.2683; -71.8014 (Thule-Plummer Buildings)
91	Horatio Tower House	March 5, 1980 (#80000600)	71 Pleasant St. 42°15′49″N 71°48′19″W / 42.2636°N 71.8053°W / 42.2636; -71.8053 (Horatio Tower House)
92	Union Congregational Church	March 5, 1980 (#80000599)	5 Chestnut St. 42°15′51″N 71°48′19″W / 42.2642°N 71.8053°W / 42.2642; -71.8053 (Union Congregational Church)
93	U.S. Post Office and Courthouse	April 8, 2011 (#11000161)	595 Main St. 42°15′38″N 71°48′14″W / 42.2606°N 71.8039°W / 42.2606; -71.8039 (U.S. Post Office and Courthouse)	Now known as the Harold D. Donohue Federal Building and United States Courthouse
94	Union Station	March 5, 1980 (#80000617)	Washington Sq. 42°15′40″N 71°47′44″W / 42.2611°N 71.7956°W / 42.2611; -71.7956 (Union Station)
95	Waldo Street Police Station	March 5, 1980 (#80000586)	Waldo St. 42°15′56″N 71°48′00″W / 42.2656°N 71.8°W / 42.2656; -71.8 (Waldo Street Police Station)
96	Washburn and Moen North Works District	March 5, 1980 (#80000439)	Properties on Grove St. 42°16′36″N 71°48′04″W / 42.2767°N 71.8011°W / 42.2767; -71.8011
97	WCIS Bank	March 5, 1980 (#80000606)	365 Main St. 42°15′53″N 71°48′07″W / 42.2647°N 71.8019°W / 42.2647; -71.8019 (WCIS Bank)
98	John Wescott Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002426)	454 Pleasant St. 42°15′48″N 71°49′05″W / 42.2633°N 71.8181°W / 42.2633; -71.8181 (John Wescott Three-Decker)
99	Whitcomb House	November 9, 1977 (#77000653)	51 Harvard St. 42°16′16″N 71°48′09″W / 42.2711°N 71.8025°W / 42.2711; -71.8025 (Whitcomb House)	Duplicate listing for Whitcomb Mansion.
100	Whitcomb Mansion	March 5, 1980 (#80000499)	51 Harvard St.	Duplicate listing for Whitcomb House.
101	Worcester City Hall and Common	March 29, 1978 (#78001405)	455 Main St. 42°15′44″N 71°48′06″W / 42.2622°N 71.8017°W / 42.2622; -71.8017 (Worcester City Hall and Common)
102	Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank	September 13, 1978 (#78000472)	316 Main St. 42°15′57″N 71°48′08″W / 42.2658°N 71.8022°W / 42.2658; -71.8022 (Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank)