Princeton Center Historic District
Appearance
Princeton Center Historic District | |
Location | Princeton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°26′57″N 71°52′43″W / 42.44917°N 71.87861°W |
Area | 165 acres (67 ha) |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | Earle, Stephen C.; Norcross Bros. |
Architectural style | Romanesque Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 99000259
[1] (original) 06000130 (increase) |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 26, 1999 |
Boundary increase | March 10, 2006 |
The Princeton Center Historic District is a historic district encompassing the 19th century center of Princeton, Massachusetts. The district is centered at the junction of Hubbardston and Mountain Roads, and includes the town common, town hall, public library, and First Congregational Church. When first listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999, the district encompassed 11 acres (4.5 ha), and included only the common, town hall, and library;[2] it was expanded in 2006 to 165 acres (67 ha), and included much of the village of Princeton Center.[3]
See also
[edit]- Russell Corner Historic District
- West Village Historic District (Princeton, Massachusetts)
- East Princeton Village Historic District
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Worcester County, Massachusetts
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Princeton Center Historic District". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Princeton Center Historic District (2006 increase)". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Princeton, Massachusetts
- Historic districts in Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Worcester County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs