Academie Brochu

The Academie Brochu is a historic school at 29 Pine Street in . Built in 1899, it is one of the city's most imposing Colonial Revival buildings, and a significant element of the development of its Franco-American community.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Globe Village Fire House and Notre Dame Church.

Fire station
The is a historic former fire house on West Street at Main Street in . It is the first of two fire stations built by the city in the 1890s; the other, the , is still in use as a fire station. is situated 590 feet northwest of Academie Brochu.

Church
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Notre Dame Catholic Church is a historic church in . It is one of two churches serving the Parish of Saint John Paul II; Saint Mary Church, located at the corner of Marcy and Hamilton Street, also serves as the location of the Parish Center and Rectory. is situated 1,900 feet east of Academie Brochu.

School
is a private Roman Catholic school located on the grounds of St. Mary's Church in . It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester.The school has an approximate enrollment of 250 students and classes range from Pre-K to the 8th grade. is situated 1,600 feet east of Academie Brochu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southbridge and American Optical Company Historic District.

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is a town in southern , about 60 miles from . is a close-knit community with a downtown area of friendly small businesses.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a historic industrial complex on the in . Located on roughly 80 acres east of downtown Southbridge, the complex was developed between the 1880s and 1950s by the American Optical Company, one of the largest manufacturers of eyewear at the turn of the 20th century.

is a charming town of almost 10,000 people in southern approximately 60 miles west of . is probably most famous for the Old Village living history museum.

Academie Brochu

Latitude
42.07954° or 42° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
-72.04313° or 72° 2′ 35″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
87J93XH4+RP
Geo­Names ID
4928681
Wiki­data ID
Q4671318
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