Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District, Chicopee

Name: Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District
Address: Chicopee, United States

#15 among attractions in Chicopee

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Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District

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The Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District is a residential historic district in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Roughly bounded by Front, Depot, Dwight, Exchange, and Chestnut Streets, it encompasses a variety of housing built for mill workers at Chicopee's mills during the 19th century. This cluster is one of few remnants of such housing, which was built on a larger scale now diminished by urban renewal. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. ()

Coordinates: 42°8'48"N, 72°36'44"W

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Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr's Parish, The Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College, Basilica of St. Stanislaus, Chicopee Public Library.

0.9 miE
Church
St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr's Parish, Chicopee
23 min walk • St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr's Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. Founded 1891, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts.
0.4 miE
42°8'41"N • 72°36'17"W
The Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College, Chicopee
11 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
0.9 miE
Church, Neo-baroque architecture
Basilica of St. Stanislaus, Chicopee
23 min walk • The Basilica of St. Stanislaus is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Stanislaus of Szczepanów located in Chicopee, Massachusetts.
0.7 miE
Library
Chicopee Public Library, Chicopee
17 min walk • The Chicopee Public Library is the public library for the city of Chicopee, Massachusetts. A member of the Western Massachusetts Regional Library System, the library participates in resources sharing and collaboration with all other libraries in the WRMLS.
~920 ftNW
City hall, Romanesque architecture
City Hall, Chicopee
5 min walk • City Hall is a historic city hall in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Located in the heart of Chicopee at Market Square, the building is in the Italianate style, with a rose window and a 147-foot tower modeled on that of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. It was designed by Charles Edward Parker.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Springfield Street Historic District, Chicopee
12 min walk • The Springfield Street Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district south of the downtown area of Chicopee, Massachusetts.
~630 ftS
Neighbourhood
Cabotville Common Historic District, Chicopee
4 min walk • The Cabotville Common Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in Chicopee, Massachusetts. It is centered on the park now called Lucy Wisniowski Park, which was previously known as "The Common", and includes all of the buildings that face the park, as well as a few on immediately adjacent city streets.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Elms College, Chicopee
18 min walk • The College of Our Lady of the Elms, often called Elms College, is a Catholic liberal arts college located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, near Springfield.

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Nearby attractions include Cabotville Common Historic District, Chicopee (4 min walk), City Hall, Chicopee (5 min walk), The Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College, Chicopee (11 min walk), Springfield Street Historic District, Chicopee (12 min walk).