National Register of Historic Places listings in southwestern Worcester, Massachusetts

There are 291 properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Worcester, Massachusetts. Of these, 81 are west of I-190 and the north-south section of I-290 and south of Massachusetts Route 122, and are listed below. One listing, the Blackstone Canal Historic District, overlaps into other parts of the city. Another listing has been removed.

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Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed [4]	Location	Description
1	Adriatic Mills	Adriatic Mills	March 5, 1980 (#80000483)	3-35 Armory St. 42°14′48″N71°48′49″W / 42.2467°N 71.8136°W / 42.2467; -71.8136 (Adriatic Mills)	Demolished.
2	Catherine Ahern Three-Decker	Catherine Ahern Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002392)	215 Cambridge St. 42°14′37″N71°49′20″W / 42.2436°N 71.8222°W / 42.2436; -71.8222 (Catherine Ahern Three-Decker)
3	Ashworth and Jones Factory	Ashworth and Jones Factory	March 5, 1980 (#80000489)	1511 Main St. 42°14′23″N71°51′41″W / 42.2397°N 71.8614°W / 42.2397; -71.8614 (Ashworth and Jones Factory)
4	Aurora Hotel	Aurora Hotel	April 28, 1988 (#88000429)	652-660 Main St. 42°15′34″N71°48′20″W / 42.259499°N 71.805689°W / 42.259499; -71.805689 (Aurora Hotel)
5	Marion Battelle Three-Decker	Marion Battelle Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002429)	13 Preston St. 42°15′31″N71°48′41″W / 42.2586°N 71.8114°W / 42.2586; -71.8114 (Marion Battelle Three-Decker)
6	Beacon Street Firehouse	Beacon Street Firehouse	March 5, 1980 (#80000538)	108 Beacon St. 42°15′16″N71°48′34″W / 42.2544°N 71.8094°W / 42.2544; -71.8094 (Beacon Street Firehouse)
7	Beaver Street Historic District	Beaver Street Historic District	February 9, 1990 (#89002377)	31-39 Beaver St. 42°14′58″N71°49′38″W / 42.2494°N 71.8272°W / 42.2494; -71.8272 (Beaver Street Historic District)
8	Blackstone Canal Historic District	Blackstone Canal Historic District More images	August 15, 1995 (#95001004)	Sites along the historic route of the Blackstone Canal in Massachusetts 42°08′39″N71°40′36″W / 42.1442°N 71.6767°W / 42.1442; -71.6767 (Blackstone Canal Historic District)	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).
9	Boynton and Windsor	Boynton and Windsor	March 5, 1980 (#80000540)	718, 720 Main St. 42°15′28″N71°48′32″W / 42.2578°N 71.8089°W / 42.2578; -71.8089 (Boynton and Windsor)
10	Brightside Apartments	Brightside Apartments	March 5, 1980 (#80000635)	2 King St. 42°15′20″N71°48′50″W / 42.2556°N 71.8139°W / 42.2556; -71.8139 (Brightside Apartments)
11	Cambridge Street Firehouse	Cambridge Street Firehouse	March 5, 1980 (#80000487)	534 Cambridge St. 42°14′38″N71°48′34″W / 42.2439°N 71.8094°W / 42.2439; -71.8094 (Cambridge Street Firehouse)
12	Cambridge Street School	Cambridge Street School	March 5, 1980 (#80000484)	510 Cambridge St. 42°14′37″N71°48′38″W / 42.2436°N 71.8106°W / 42.2436; -71.8106 (Cambridge Street School)
13	Castle Street Row	Castle Street Row	March 5, 1980 (#80000625)	4-18 Castle St.; 20-24 Castle St. 42°15′24″N71°48′45″W / 42.2567°N 71.8125°W / 42.2567; -71.8125 (Castle Street Row)
14	Clark University	Clark University More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000547)	Clark University campus 42°15′03″N71°49′23″W / 42.2508°N 71.8231°W / 42.2508; -71.8231 (Clark University)	This listing includes the historic core buildings of Clark, bounded by Maywood, Woodland, and Main Streets.
15	Corner Lunch	Corner Lunch	November 15, 2000 (#00001286)	133 Lamartine St. 42°15′10″N71°48′20″W / 42.2528°N 71.8056°W / 42.2528; -71.8056 (Corner Lunch)
16	Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker	Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002383)	22 Haynes St. 42°14′41″N71°49′46″W / 42.2447°N 71.8294°W / 42.2447; -71.8294 (Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker)
17	Elias Crawford House	Elias Crawford House	March 5, 1980 (#80000552)	3 Norwood St. 42°15′10″N71°49′09″W / 42.2528°N 71.8192°W / 42.2528; -71.8192 (Elias Crawford House)
18	Crystal Street Historic District	Crystal Street Historic District	February 9, 1990 (#89002379)	30-34 Crystal St. 42°14′47″N71°49′24″W / 42.2464°N 71.8233°W / 42.2464; -71.8233 (Crystal Street Historic District)
19	Dale and Ethan Allen Streets Historic District	Dale and Ethan Allen Streets Historic District	December 2, 2019 (#100004700)	18, 31-33, 21-23 & 11-15 Dale St./1 Allendale St., 22, 26, 25-27,15 &17 Ethan Allen St. 42°14′54″N71°49′14″W / 42.2483°N 71.8206°W / 42.2483; -71.8206 (Dale and Ethan Allen Streets Historic District)
20	Wesley Davis Three-Decker	Wesley Davis Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002386)	7 Albert St. 42°14′54″N71°49′14″W / 42.2483°N 71.8206°W / 42.2483; -71.8206 (Wesley Davis Three-Decker)
21	Dowley-Taylor House	Dowley-Taylor House	March 5, 1980 (#80000627)	770 Main St. 42°15′24″N71°48′40″W / 42.2567°N 71.8111°W / 42.2567; -71.8111 (Dowley-Taylor House)
22	Downing Street School	Downing Street School	March 5, 1980 (#80000621)	92 Downing St. 42°15′14″N71°49′29″W / 42.253895°N 71.824828°W / 42.253895; -71.824828 (Downing Street School)
23	Emmanuel Baptist	Emmanuel Baptist More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000536)	717 Main St. 42°15′27″N71°48′29″W / 42.2575°N 71.8081°W / 42.2575; -71.8081 (Emmanuel Baptist)
24	Fairlawn	Fairlawn More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000594)	189 May St. 42°15′37″N71°50′10″W / 42.2603°N 71.8361°W / 42.2603; -71.8361 (Fairlawn)
25	C.H. Fitch House	C.H. Fitch House	March 5, 1980 (#80000631)	15 Oread St. 42°15′20″N71°48′41″W / 42.2556°N 71.8114°W / 42.2556; -71.8114 (C.H. Fitch House)
26	Levi Flagg Three-Decker	Levi Flagg Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002362)	79 Florence St. 42°15′02″N71°49′35″W / 42.2506°N 71.8264°W / 42.2506; -71.8264 (Levi Flagg Three-Decker)
27	Freeland Street School	Freeland Street School	March 5, 1980 (#80000482)	12 Freeland St. 42°14′49″N71°49′33″W / 42.2469°N 71.8258°W / 42.2469; -71.8258 (Freeland Street School)
28	Hadley Furniture Company Building	Hadley Furniture Company Building	March 1, 2011 (#11000068)	651-659 Main St. 42°15′34″N71°48′19″W / 42.2594°N 71.8053°W / 42.2594; -71.8053 (Hadley Furniture Company Building)
29	Charles A. Hall Three-Decker	Charles A. Hall Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002423)	68 Mason St. 42°15′26″N71°49′16″W / 42.2572°N 71.8211°W / 42.2572; -71.8211 (Charles A. Hall Three-Decker)
30	Hammond Organ Factory	Hammond Organ Factory	March 5, 1980 (#80000632)	9 May St. 42°15′18″N71°48′57″W / 42.255°N 71.8158°W / 42.255; -71.8158 (Hammond Organ Factory)
31	Samuel Hirst Three-Decker	Samuel Hirst Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002420)	90 Lovell St. 42°15′10″N71°49′58″W / 42.2528°N 71.8328°W / 42.2528; -71.8328 (Samuel Hirst Three-Decker)
32	Holy Name of Jesus Complex	Holy Name of Jesus Complex	June 9, 1988 (#88000721)	Illinois St. 42°14′45″N71°49′16″W / 42.2458°N 71.8211°W / 42.2458; -71.8211 (Holy Name of Jesus Complex)
33	Hope Cemetery	Hope Cemetery More images	December 22, 1997 (#97001560)	119 Webster St. 42°14′10″N71°49′34″W / 42.2361°N 71.8261°W / 42.2361; -71.8261 (Hope Cemetery)
34	Daniel Hunt Three-Decker	Daniel Hunt Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002451)	9 Wyman St. 42°15′02″N71°49′14″W / 42.2506°N 71.8206°W / 42.2506; -71.8206 (Daniel Hunt Three-Decker)
35	IOOF Building	IOOF Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000535)	674 Main St. 42°15′31″N71°48′26″W / 42.2586°N 71.8072°W / 42.2586; -71.8072 (IOOF Building)
36	Harry B. Ingraham Three-Decker	Harry B. Ingraham Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002363)	19 Freeland St. 42°14′48″N71°49′30″W / 42.2467°N 71.825°W / 42.2467; -71.825 (Harry B. Ingraham Three-Decker)
37	Junction Shop and Hermon Street District	Junction Shop and Hermon Street District	March 5, 1980 (#80000533)	Properties on Jackson, Hermon, and Beacon Sts. 42°15′22″N71°48′28″W / 42.2561°N 71.8078°W / 42.2561; -71.8078 (Junction Shop and Hermon Street District)	Misspelled "Herman" in the National Register listing.
38	Lucius Knowles House	Lucius Knowles House	March 5, 1980 (#80000628)	838 Main St. 42°15′18″N71°48′53″W / 42.255°N 71.8147°W / 42.255; -71.8147 (Lucius Knowles House)
39	John Legg House	John Legg House	March 5, 1980 (#80000623)	5 Claremont St. 42°15′14″N71°49′03″W / 42.2539°N 71.8175°W / 42.2539; -71.8175 (John Legg House)
40	Thomas Lumb Three-Decker	Thomas Lumb Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002403)	80 Dewey St. 42°15′36″N71°49′15″W / 42.26°N 71.8208°W / 42.26; -71.8208 (Thomas Lumb Three-Decker)
41	Thomas Lumb Three-Decker	Thomas Lumb Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002448)	44 Winfield St. 42°15′36″N71°49′17″W / 42.26°N 71.8214°W / 42.26; -71.8214 (Thomas Lumb Three-Decker)
42	Main Street and Murray Avenue Historic District	Main Street and Murray Avenue Historic District	December 1, 2022 (#100008421)	718 and 720 Main St., 87 and 91 Murray Ave. 42°15′30″N71°48′30″W / 42.2582°N 71.8083°W / 42.2582; -71.8083 (Main Street and Murray Avenue Historic District)
43	John Mark Three-Decker	John Mark Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002435)	24 Sigel St. 42°15′06″N71°48′10″W / 42.2517°N 71.8028°W / 42.2517; -71.8028 (John Mark Three-Decker)
44	Masonic Temple	Masonic Temple	March 5, 1980 (#80000537)	Ionic Ave. 42°15′29″N71°48′21″W / 42.2581°N 71.8058°W / 42.2581; -71.8058 (Masonic Temple)
45	May Street Historic District	May Street Historic District More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000622)	29-46 May St. 42°15′22″N71°49′11″W / 42.2561°N 71.8196°W / 42.2561; -71.8196 (May Street Historic District)
46	Elizabeth McCafferty Three-Decker	Elizabeth McCafferty Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002395)	45 Canterbury St. 42°14′57″N71°48′49″W / 42.2492°N 71.8136°W / 42.2492; -71.8136 (Elizabeth McCafferty Three-Decker)	Building demolished. Now a cement block auto body shop on site.
47	Andrew McCarron Three-Decker	Andrew McCarron Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002442)	3 Pitt St. 42°14′41″N71°48′23″W / 42.2447°N 71.8064°W / 42.2447; -71.8064 (Andrew McCarron Three-Decker)
48	John B. McDermott Three-Decker	John B. McDermott Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002366)	21 Freeland St. 42°14′47″N71°49′30″W / 42.2464°N 71.825°W / 42.2464; -71.825 (John B. McDermott Three-Decker)
49	Miss Worcester Diner	Miss Worcester Diner	November 21, 2003 (#03001178)	302 Southbridge St. 42°15′14″N71°48′24″W / 42.2539°N 71.8067°W / 42.2539; -71.8067 (Miss Worcester Diner)
50	S. D. Newton House	S. D. Newton House	March 5, 1980 (#09000142)	8 Sycamore St. 42°16′30″N71°48′21″W / 42.2749°N 71.8059°W / 42.2749; -71.8059 (S. D. Newton House)
51	Norcross Brothers Houses	Norcross Brothers Houses	March 5, 1980 (#80000624)	16, 18 Claremont St. 42°15′18″N71°49′07″W / 42.255°N 71.8186°W / 42.255; -71.8186 (Norcross Brothers Houses)
52	James O'Connor Three-Decker	James O'Connor Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002419)	23 Endicott St. 42°15′03″N71°48′14″W / 42.2508°N 71.8039°W / 42.2508; -71.8039 (James O'Connor Three-Decker)
53	James O'Connor-John Trybowski Three-Decker	James O'Connor-John Trybowski Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002393)	21 Canton St. 42°14′56″N71°48′10″W / 42.2489°N 71.8028°W / 42.2489; -71.8028 (James O'Connor-John Trybowski Three-Decker)
54	Pilgrim Congregational Church	Pilgrim Congregational Church	March 5, 1980 (#80000551)	909 Main St. 42°15′07″N71°49′08″W / 42.2519°N 71.8189°W / 42.2519; -71.8189 (Pilgrim Congregational Church)
55	Frank Reed Three-Decker	Frank Reed Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002422)	913, 915 Main St. 42°15′06″N71°49′10″W / 42.2517°N 71.8194°W / 42.2517; -71.8194 (Frank Reed Three-Decker)
56	Albert Ridyard Three-Decker	Albert Ridyard Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002431)	5 Mount Pleasant St. 42°15′14″N71°48′46″W / 42.2539°N 71.8128°W / 42.2539; -71.8128 (Albert Ridyard Three-Decker)
57	St. Marks	St. Marks	March 5, 1980 (#80000481)	Freeland St. 42°14′52″N71°49′34″W / 42.2478°N 71.8261°W / 42.2478; -71.8261 (St. Marks)
58	St. Matthews	St. Matthews	March 5, 1980 (#80000485)	693 Southbridge St. 42°14′35″N71°48′44″W / 42.2431°N 71.8122°W / 42.2431; -71.8122 (St. Matthews)
59	St. Peters Catholic Church	St. Peters Catholic Church More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000548)	935 Main St. 42°14′35″N71°48′44″W / 42.2431°N 71.8122°W / 42.2431; -71.8122 (St. Peters Catholic Church)
60	James Schofield House	James Schofield House	March 5, 1980 (#80000634)	3 Mt. Pleasant St. 42°15′14″N71°48′45″W / 42.2539°N 71.8125°W / 42.2539; -71.8125 (James Schofield House)
61	Moody Shattuck House	Moody Shattuck House	March 5, 1980 (#80000626)	768 Main St. 42°15′25″N71°48′38″W / 42.2569°N 71.8106°W / 42.2569; -71.8106 (Moody Shattuck House)
62	Clara Simpson Three-Decker	Clara Simpson Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002440)	69 Piedmont St. 42°15′36″N71°48′46″W / 42.26°N 71.8128°W / 42.26; -71.8128 (Clara Simpson Three-Decker)
63	Ellen M. Smith Three-Decker	Ellen M. Smith Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002409)	22 Kilby St. 42°15′02″N71°48′58″W / 42.2506°N 71.8161°W / 42.2506; -71.8161 (Ellen M. Smith Three-Decker)	House demolished and replaced with a modern duplex at site.
64	Elliot Smith House	Elliot Smith House	March 5, 1980 (#80000629)	839 Main St. 42°15′15″N71°48′53″W / 42.2542°N 71.8147°W / 42.2542; -71.8147 (Elliot Smith House)	Building demolished. [5] Empty lot.
65	South Unitarian	South Unitarian	March 5, 1980 (#80000550)	888 Main St. 42°15′11″N71°49′05″W / 42.2531°N 71.8181°W / 42.2531; -71.8181 (South Unitarian)
66	South Worcester Branch Library	South Worcester Branch Library	March 5, 1980 (#80000486)	705 Southbridge St. 42°14′33″N71°48′45″W / 42.2425°N 71.8125°W / 42.2425; -71.8125 (South Worcester Branch Library)
67	Southbridge-Sargent Manufacturing District	Southbridge-Sargent Manufacturing District	March 5, 1980 (#80000534)	Southbridge, Sargent, and Gold Sts. 42°15′15″N71°48′23″W / 42.2542°N 71.8064°W / 42.2542; -71.8064 (Southbridge-Sargent Manufacturing District)
68	Edward Stark House	Edward Stark House	March 5, 1980 (#80000633)	21 Oread St. 42°15′18″N71°48′39″W / 42.255°N 71.8108°W / 42.255; -71.8108 (Edward Stark House)
70	Daniel Stevens House	Daniel Stevens House	March 5, 1980 (#80000532)	7 Sycamore St. 42°15′28″N71°48′25″W / 42.2578°N 71.8069°W / 42.2578; -71.8069 (Daniel Stevens House)
71	Edward Stone Three-Decker	Edward Stone Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002450)	8 Wyman St. 42°15′01″N71°49′14″W / 42.2503°N 71.8206°W / 42.2503; -71.8206 (Edward Stone Three-Decker)
72	John Troupes Three-Decker	John Troupes Three-Decker	February 9, 1990 (#89002394)	25 Canton St. 42°14′55″N71°48′12″W / 42.2486°N 71.8033°W / 42.2486; -71.8033 (John Troupes Three-Decker)
73	The Vendome and the St. Ives	The Vendome and the St. Ives	February 9, 1990 (#89002331)	17-19 and 21-23 Chandler St. 42°15′33″N71°48′19″W / 42.2592°N 71.8053°W / 42.2592; -71.8053 (The Vendome and the St. Ives)
74	Webster Street Firehouse	Webster Street Firehouse	March 5, 1980 (#80000480)	40 Webster St. 42°14′38″N71°50′00″W / 42.2439°N 71.8333°W / 42.2439; -71.8333 (Webster Street Firehouse)
75	Wellington Street Apartment House District	Wellington Street Apartment House District More images	March 5, 1980 (#80000539)	Properties along Jacques Ave. and Wellington and Irving Sts. 42°15′35″N71°48′34″W / 42.2597°N 71.8094°W / 42.2597; -71.8094 (Wellington Street Apartment House District)
76	Franklin Wesson House	Franklin Wesson House	March 5, 1980 (#80000603)	8 Claremont St. 42°15′16″N71°49′02″W / 42.2544°N 71.8172°W / 42.2544; -71.8172 (Franklin Wesson House)
77	Whittall Mills	Whittall Mills	March 5, 1980 (#80000490)	Properties off Brussels St. 42°14′27″N71°48′54″W / 42.2408°N 71.815°W / 42.2408; -71.815 (Whittall Mills)
78	Woodland Street Firehouse	Woodland Street Firehouse	March 5, 1980 (#80000630)	36 Woodland St. 42°15′26″N71°49′05″W / 42.2572°N 71.818°W / 42.2572; -71.818 (Woodland Street Firehouse)
79	Woodland Street Historic District	Woodland Street Historic District	March 5, 1980 (#80000549)	Properties along Hawthorne, Loudon, Norwood, and Woodland Sts. 42°15′11″N71°49′15″W / 42.2531°N 71.8208°W / 42.2531; -71.8208 (Woodland Street Historic District)
80	Worcester Bleach and Dye Works	Worcester Bleach and Dye Works	November 8, 2000 (#00001343)	60 Fremont St. 42°14′29″N71°49′03″W / 42.2414°N 71.8175°W / 42.2414; -71.8175 (Worcester Bleach and Dye Works)
81	Worcester Corset Company Factory	Worcester Corset Company Factory	October 4, 1984 (#84000097)	30 Wyman St. 42°14′56″N71°49′10″W / 42.2489°N 71.8194°W / 42.2489; -71.8194 (Worcester Corset Company Factory)
82	Worcester Market Building	Worcester Market Building	March 5, 1980 (#80000612)	831 Main St. 42°15′34″N71°48′18″W / 42.2594°N 71.805°W / 42.2594; -71.805 (Worcester Market Building)

Former listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Stearns Tavern	Stearns Tavern	March 5, 1980 (#80000479)	December 26, 2023	651 Park Ave. 42°14′44″N71°50′08″W / 42.2456°N 71.8356°W / 42.2456; -71.8356 (Stearns Tavern)	Worcester, Massachusetts

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Worcester, Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in northwestern Worcester, Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Worcester, Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Worcester County, Massachusetts

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved January 5, 2024.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
5. "MACRIS Inventory record for Elliot Smith House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2013-03-12.