Samuel Hirst Three-Decker, Worcester

Name: Samuel Hirst Three-Decker
Address: Worcester, United States

#134 among attractions in Worcester

Colonial revival architecture

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The Samuel Hirst Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is a well-preserved example of a Colonial Revival house built late in Worcester's westward expansion of triple-decker construction. It follows a typical side hall plan, with a distinctive front porch supported by paired square pillars through all three levels. The roof has an extended eave that is decorated with brackets and dentil molding. ()

Coordinates: 42°15'10"N, 71°49'58"W

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West Worcester (Columbus Park)Worcester United States

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Samuel Hirst Three-Decker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clark University, Pilgrim Congregational Church, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Peters Catholic Church.

0.5 miE
Cafeteria, Universities and schools
Clark University, Worcester
12 min walk • Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark, a prominent businessman, Clark was one of the first modern research universities in the United States.
0.7 miE
Church
Pilgrim Congregational Church, Worcester
19 min walk • Pilgrim Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church building at 909 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The brick Romanesque Revival building was constructed in 1887 to a design by local architect Stephen Earle.
0.5 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Worcester
13 min walk • St. Mark's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church building at Zero Freeland Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Romanesque Revival stone building was designed by local architect Stephen C.
0.6 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peters Catholic Church, Worcester
15 min walk • St. Peter's Catholic Church is a historic church building at 935 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built-in 1884, the church is one of the city's finest and most ornate examples of Gothic Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
0.7 miSE
Park
University Park, Worcester
18 min walk • University Park, also called Crystal Park, is a public park in the Main South neighborhood of Worcester, Massachusetts. The 13-acre park was acquired by the city from 1887 to 1889, costing nearly 62,000 dollars.
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Park
Hadwen Arboretum, Worcester
10 min walk • The Hadwen Arboretum is a 26-acre forest located in the Columbus Park neighborhood of Worcester, Massachusetts. The front entrance is situated at the corner of May and Lovell St. It contains many heritage trees that were originally planted by its caretaker Obadiah Hadwen. The property is owned and maintained by nearby Clark University.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Main South, Worcester
16 min walk • Main South is a neighborhood in southern Worcester, Massachusetts. The area's eponymous feature is Main Street, the central roadway of the city. Main South experienced rapid economic development from the 1890s until the 1950s.
0.6 miSE
Colonial revival architecture
John B. McDermott Three-Decker, Worcester
16 min walk • The John B. McDermott Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built c. 1910, it is distinctive for its preservation, and the scale and profusion of its Colonial Revival details.
0.5 miS
Nightlife
Stearns Tavern, Worcester
14 min walk • Stearns Tavern is a historic tavern in Worcester, Massachusetts. The building is one of the best extant examples of vernacular Federal style architecture in the city.
1.4 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field, Worcester
36 min walk • Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field is a baseball stadium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Primarily used for College of the Holy Cross sporting events, the baseball stadium also served as the home field for the Can-Am League Worcester Tornadoes, and the current home of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League Worcester Bravehearts.
0.5 miE
Library
Robert H. Goddard Library, Worcester
13 min walk • The Robert H. Goddard Library is the primary library of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The library was named after rocketeer Robert H. Goddard, who earned a M.A. and Ph.D. at Clark in the 1910s. The building was built in 1969 and remodeled in 2009.

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Nearby attractions include Beaver Street Historic District, Worcester (10 min walk), Hadwen Arboretum, Worcester (10 min walk), Clark University, Worcester (12 min walk), Robert H. Goddard Library, Worcester (13 min walk).