Equestrian statue of Charles Devens, Worcester

Name: Equestrian statue of Charles Devens
Address: Worcester, United States

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Equestrian statue of Charles Devens, Worcester

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The equestrian statue of Charles Devens is a public monument in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Located in front of the old Worcester County Courthouse in the Institutional District, the equestrian statue honors Charles Devens, who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later served as United States Attorney General. The statue was designed by Daniel Chester French and Edward Clark Potter and was dedicated on July 4, 1906. ()

Coordinates: 42°16'16"N, 71°48'0"W

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Equestrian statue of Charles Devens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: DCU Center, Worcester Art Museum, Armsby Abbey, Worcester City Hall and Common.

0.4 miS
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Sport
DCU Center, Worcester
12 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.
~880 ftNW
Encyclopedic collection of art treasures
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
5 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.
~910 ftS
Nightlife
Armsby Abbey, Worcester
5 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.
0.6 miS
City hall, Shopping centre, Neo-renaissance architecture
Worcester City Hall and Common, Worcester
16 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.
0.4 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Mechanics Hall, Worcester
10 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.
~830 ftN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Tuckerman Hall, Worcester
4 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.
0.7 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Hanover Theatre, Worcester
19 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...
~760 ftNW
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Salisbury Mansion, Worcester
4 min walk • The Salisbury Mansion and Store is an historic house museum at 40 Highland Street in Worcester, Massachusetts.
1 miS
Antiques, Flea market, Shopping
Crompton Collective, Worcester
27 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.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester
21 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.
~1710 ftS
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Worcester Palladium, Worcester
9 min walk • The Worcester Palladium, also known as The Palladium or Palladium Theatre, is an all-ages concert hall and performance venue located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Palladium was designed by architect Arlan W. Johnson and opened as a theatre in 1928 as the Plymouth Theatre.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Equestrian statue of Charles Devens?

Nearby attractions include Institutional District, Worcester (3 min walk), Salisbury House, Worcester (4 min walk), Salisbury Mansion, Worcester (4 min walk), Tuckerman Hall, Worcester (4 min walk).

How to get to Equestrian statue of Charles Devens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Equestrian statue of Charles Devens:

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Worcester Bus Station (19 min walk)
WRTA Transportation Hub (19 min walk)

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Worcester (19 min walk)