Ezra Rice House, Worcester

Name: Ezra Rice House
Address: Worcester, United States

#84 among attractions in Worcester

Greek Revival architecture

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The Ezra Rice House is a historic house at 1133 West Boylston Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built sometime between 1833 and 1845, and was a rare local example of transitional Federal and Greek Revival styling. Most of significant exterior details have been obscured or lost due to the application of modern siding. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. ()

Coordinates: 42°20'4"N, 71°47'24"W

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North Worcester (Greendale)Worcester United States

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Day trips

Ezra Rice House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Worcester Art Museum, Greendale Mall, Higgins Armory Museum, Armsby Abbey.

4.3 miS
Encyclopedic collection of art treasures
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
110 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, the Worcester Art Museum stands as a beacon of culture and history. Established in 1898, this prestigious institution boasts a diverse collection of over 38,000 works of art, spanning 5,000 years of human creativity.
2.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Greendale Mall, Worcester
68 min walk • The Greendale Mall was an enclosed shopping mall located near the intersection of Interstates 290 and 190 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The anchors were Best Buy, Big Lots, DSW, and a combination of TJ Maxx and HomeGoods.
2.5 miS
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture, Specialty museum
Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester
65 min walk • The Higgins Armory Museum was an esteemed institution located in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, celebrated for its remarkable collection of arms and armor. As a testament to the innovative spirit of its founder, John Woodman Higgins, the museum was housed in a...
4.6 miS
Nightlife
Armsby Abbey, Worcester
117 min walk • The Armsby Block is an historic mixed-use residential and commercial building at 144-148 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1885 to a design by noted local architect Stephen Earle, it is a well-preserved example of Panel Brick architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
2.8 miN
Church
Old Stone Church, West Boylston
73 min walk • The Old Stone Church, built in 1891 to replace the Baptist Church that burned, is a historic building in West Boylston, Massachusetts. On April 13, 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
0.9 miSE
Golf
Worcester Country Club, Worcester
23 min walk • Worcester Country Club is a private country club and golf course in Worcester, Massachusetts. The course hosted the first Ryder Cup in 1927, and was the site of the 1925 U.S. Open, which was won by Willie Macfarlane. Worcester also hosted the 1960 U.S. Women’s Open.
2.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Indian Lake, Worcester
64 min walk • Indian Lake, also known as North Pond, is located in northern Worcester, Massachusetts. The water is brownish in color with a transparency of only five feet. The mean and maximum depths are 8 and 15 feet respectively. The bottom is muck and rock. The shoreline is heavily developed with residential dwellings and commercial buildings.
4.3 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Tuckerman Hall, Worcester
109 min walk • Tuckerman Hall is a concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built in 1902 in the Neoclassical style and restored in 1999. The architect was Josephine Wright Chapman. It is the home of the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra. Other current uses include weddings, receptions and other events.
1.6 miSE
Mosque
Worcester Mosque, Worcester
40 min walk • The Worcester Islamic Center, or the Worcester Mosque, is a mosque located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The center started its operations in Oct 2005. There is also a Madrasah housed in the same building on the first floor. The website for the school is Alhuda Academy.
1.4 miS
Universities and schools
Quinsigamond Community College, Worcester
35 min walk • Quinsigamond Community College is a public, community college in Worcester, Massachusetts. A commuter school, the college has an enrollment of over 13,000 students in its Associate degree and certification programs.
3.8 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester
97 min walk • The Worcester Center for Crafts, located at 25 Sagamore Road, Worcester, Massachusetts, is one of Worcester's oldest cultural institutions and was one of the first organizations of its kind in the United States.