Whittall Mills, Worcester

Name: Whittall Mills
Address: Worcester, United States

#284 among attractions in Worcester

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The Whittall Mills is an historic industrial complex in southern Worcester, Massachusetts. The complex, which was built between 1870 and 1930, is a reminder of the large carpet manufacturing business that was once a major presence in the city. It is a complex of 15 brick buildings located on a bend of the Middle River, south of Crompton Street and just west of Interstate 290. ()

Coordinates: 42°14'27"N, 71°48'54"W

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South Worcester (Southern Worcester)Worcester United States

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Whittall Mills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crompton Collective, College of the Holy Cross, Pilgrim Congregational Church, St. Mark's Episcopal Church.

1.4 miNE
Antiques, Flea market, Shopping
Crompton Collective, Worcester
36 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.
0.5 miSE
Universities and schools
College of the Holy Cross, Worcester
13 min walk • The College of the Holy Cross is a private, Jesuit liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts, about 40 miles west of Boston. Founded in 1843, Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England and one of the oldest in the United States.
0.8 miN
Church
Pilgrim Congregational Church, Worcester
20 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.
0.7 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Worcester
19 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.
0.8 miSW
Cemetery
Hope Cemetery, Worcester
21 min walk • Hope Cemetery is an historic rural cemetery at 119 Webster Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was the city's sixth public cemetery, and is the burial site of remains originally interred at its first five cemeteries.
0.6 miNW
Park
University Park, Worcester
15 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.
0.8 miNW
Neighbourhood
Main South, Worcester
20 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.
~1580 ftNE
Library
South Worcester Branch Library, Worcester
8 min walk • The South Worcester Branch Library is a historic former library building at 705 Southbridge Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The single story Classical Revival building was built in 1913 by Henry D. Whitfield with funds donated by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
0.6 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
John B. McDermott Three-Decker, Worcester
17 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 miNE
Colonial revival architecture
Andrew McCarron Three-Decker, Worcester
14 min walk • The Andrew McCarron Three-Decker is a historic triple-decker house in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built c. 1918, it is a well-preserved example of a Colonial Revival triple-decker, and rare for its relatively large size and proportioning.
0.8 miNE
Colonial revival architecture
James O'Connor-John Trybowski Three-Decker, Worcester
22 min walk • The James O'Connor-John Trybowski Three-Decker is a historic triple decker in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Which popular attractions are close to Whittall Mills?

Nearby attractions include St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Worcester (6 min walk), Cambridge Street School, Worcester (8 min walk), South Worcester Branch Library, Worcester (8 min walk), Catherine Ahern Three-Decker, Worcester (11 min walk).