Perry Avenue Historic District, Worcester

Name: Perry Avenue Historic District
Address: Worcester, United States

#285 among attractions in Worcester

Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Perry Avenue Historic District is a historic district in Worcester, Massachusetts. It includes four well-preserved triple-decker houses that were built in the late 1920s at the base of Vernon Hill, representing one of the last phases of development in that area. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. ()

Coordinates: 42°14'53"N, 71°47'54"W

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South Worcester (Vernon Hill)Worcester United States

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Day trips

Perry Avenue Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: DCU Center, Worcester City Hall and Common, Mechanics Hall, Hanover Theatre.

1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Sport
DCU Center, Worcester
30 min walk • The DCU Center is an indoor arena and convention center complex in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. The facility hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sporting events, family shows, conventions, trade-shows and meetings.
1 miN
City hall, Shopping centre, Neo-renaissance architecture
Worcester City Hall and Common, Worcester
26 min walk • The Worcester City Hall and Common, the civic heart of the city, are a historic city hall and town common at 455 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The city hall and common were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
1.2 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
32 min walk • Mechanics Hall is a concert hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built in 1857 in the Renaissance Revival style and restored in 1977.
0.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Hanover Theatre, Worcester
24 min walk • The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States was originally built in 1904 as the Franklin Square Theatre regularly scheduling burlesque shows, Broadway touring shows and headline acts transitioning to showing silent films by 1912 when...
0.6 miN
Antiques, Flea market, Shopping
Crompton Collective, Worcester
15 min walk • The Crompton Loom Works is an historic industrial complex of the Crompton Corporation at 132-142 Green Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The factory manufactured looms for textile factories. With its original portion dating to 1860, the complex is one of the oldest surviving industrial sites in the city.
~1260 ftN
Church
Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish, Worcester
7 min walk • Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish – designated for Polish immigrants in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1903. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Worcester.
0.5 miN
Square
Kelley Square, Worcester
13 min walk • Kelley Square is a square located in Worcester, Massachusetts, at the intersection of Massachusetts Route 122 and 122A, with ramp access to and from Interstate 290. It is named for Sgt. Cornelius F. Kelley, who died of wounds received in battle in Verdun, France, on October 13, 1918.
0.6 miN
Neoclassical architecture
Goldberg Building, Worcester
15 min walk • The Goldberg Building is a historic commercial building located at 97-103 Water Street in Worcester, Massachusetts.
0.4 miSE
Colonial revival architecture
Andrew Friberg Three-Decker, Worcester
11 min walk • The Andrew Friberg Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Built about 1928, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, noted for its Colonial Revival styling.
~680 ftNE
Colonial revival architecture
Patrick McGuinness Three-Decker, Worcester
4 min walk • The Patrick McGuinness Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built c. 1908, and is a rare well-preserved example of a double triple-decker with Colonial Revival styling.
0.5 miS
Colonial revival architecture
John and Edward Johnson Three-Decker, Worcester
12 min walk • The John and Edward Johnson Three-Decker is a historic triple decker house in Worcester, Massachusetts. The house was built c. 1918, and is a well-preserved and distinctive example of Colonial Revival styling, with a number of unusual features.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Perry Avenue Historic District?

Nearby attractions include View Street Historic District, Worcester (3 min walk), Patrick McGuinness Three-Decker, Worcester (4 min walk), Euclid Avenue–Montrose Street Historic District, Worcester (4 min walk), Peter Baker Three-Decker, Worcester (4 min walk).

How to get to Perry Avenue Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Perry Avenue Historic District:

Bus

WRTA Transportation Hub (23 min walk)
Worcester Bus Station (24 min walk)

Train

Worcester (24 min walk)