Dexter Richardson House, Uxbridge

Name: Dexter Richardson House
Address: Uxbridge, United States

#48 among attractions in Uxbridge

Georgian architecture

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The Dexter Richardson House is an historic house at 5 South Street in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2 story wood-frame house was built c. 1736, and is a well-preserved local example of transitional Georgian-Federal styling. The basic massing of the main block is Georgian, with five bays and a central entry, with a large central chimney. The entry is framed by Federal style fluted pilasters and topped by a heavy pediment; there is a five-light transom window above the door. ()

Built: 1736 (288 years ago)Coordinates: 42°1'29"N, 71°36'52"W

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Uxbridge United States

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Dexter Richardson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Southwick's Zoo, Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre, Friends Meetinghouse, Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park.

3.1 miNE
Over 100 species in naturalistic setting
Southwick's Zoo, Mendon
81 min walk • Southwick's Zoo is a 300-acre, privately owned and operated, zoological park located in Mendon, Massachusetts, United States. It was opened in 1963, and remains family-operated to date.
5.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre, Woonsocket
138 min walk • The Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre & Conservatory is a historic movie theater and concert venue and commercial building at 28 Monument Square in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
1.1 miN
Church
Friends Meetinghouse, Uxbridge
27 min walk • The Friends Meetinghouse is an historic Friends Meeting House of the Religious Society of Friends located at the junction of Routes 146A and 98 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. On January 24, 1974, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
1.5 miS
Natural attraction, Protected area
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park
39 min walk • The Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park is a part of the state park system of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.
2.4 miSE
41°59'59"N • 71°34'52"W
North Smithfield Public Library, North Smithfield
62 min walk • City hall
3.2 miN
Historical place
Cormier Woods, Uxbridge
83 min walk • Cormier Woods is a 175-acre open space preserve and historic 18th-century farm complex in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA, within the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor.
5.2 miSW
41°57'56"N • 71°40'34"W
Assembly Theatre, Burrillville
132 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1670 ftNE
Village
Ironstone, Uxbridge
9 min walk • Ironstone is an historic village, in the township of Uxbridge, Massachusetts, United States. It derived its name from plentiful bog iron found here which helped Uxbridge to become a center for three iron forges in the town's earliest settlement.
4.2 miE
Town
Blackstone
107 min walk • Blackstone is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,208 at the 2020 census. It is a part of the Providence metropolitan area.
3.8 miSW
Village
Oakland
98 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Oakland is the beautiful Oak Swamp Reservoir, a serene and tranquil spot perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's a leisurely stroll along the water's edge or a peaceful picnic in the park, the reservoir...
3.2 miN
Greek Revival architecture
Zadock Taft House, Uxbridge
83 min walk • The Zadock Taft House is a historic house at 115 South Main Street in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. Probably built in the 18th century, it received its present Greek Revival styling in the 1840s or 1850s.