Main South's Octagon House
Architecture - Lecture/Discussion
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 5:30 PM-7:00 PM |
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Suggested Audiences: | Elders, Adult, College, High School | |
Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Preservation Worcester 10 Cedar Street Worcester, MA 01609 |
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Cost: | Open and free to the public. | |
Description: | In 1853, one of Worcesters two Octagon houses was built on a large lot in the newly developing Main South neighborhood. Find out about the Octagon House fad, why houses were built with eight sides, and learn about the early family that lived in this house that is still tucked away on Norwood Street. This is the second of four in a series of illustrated talks that unveil fascinating facts about Worcesters Main South, its historic buildings, neighborhoods, and historic personages. Watch soom for listings of more talks in this series. |
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More Information: |
Website: http://preservationworcester.org/pages/events.html E-mail: info@preservationworcester.org Phone: 508-754-8760 Entered by: Preservation Worcester |
Created: January 17, 2013 at 2:23 PM
Last Modified: January 17, 2013 at 2:23 PM
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