Institutional District
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Institutional District
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Worcester Memorial Auditorium
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| Location | Properties on Lincoln and Wheaton Squares and on Salisbury and Tuckerman Sts., Worcester, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°16′20″N 71°48′4″W / 42.27222°N 71.80111°WCoordinates: 42°16′20″N 71°48′4″W / 42.27222°N 71.80111°W |
| Built | 1843 |
| Architect | Young, Ammi B., et al. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Georgian Revival |
| MPS | Worcester MRA |
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| Added to NRHP | March 05, 1980 |
The Institutional District of Worcester, Massachusetts is an historic district encompassing a significant concentration of civic and municipal buildings north of the city's downtown area. It is centered on Lincoln Square and Wheaton Square, and includes properties on Main, Salisbury, and Tuckerman Streets. It includes the 1840s Worcester County Courthouse, the War Memorial and Memorial Auditorium, and the former Worcester Historical Society building at 39 Salisbury Street. The 1897 Worcester Art Museum is included in the district, as is the c. 1890 armory building at 44 Salisbury Street.
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Worcester Industrial Technical Institute
Worcester County Courthouse
Worcester Woman's Club (Tuckerman Hall)
Worcester Art Museum (interior)
Worcester Boys' Club
Worcester National Guard Armory
Central Church
North High School
General Devens statue
"1898" statue in Wheaton Square
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