East Gardner

East Gardner is a hamlet in City of Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts. East Gardner is situated nearby to the hamlet South Gardner, as well as near the suburb South Ashburnham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Minister’s House and Gardner High School.

First Minister’s House

Historic building

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The First Minister's House is a historic house at 186 Elm Street in Gardner, Massachusetts. The house was built in 1792 and served as the church parsonage for Rev. First Minister’s House is situated 1½ miles west of East Gardner.

Gardner High School

School

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Gardner High School is a public high school in Gardner, Massachusetts.

Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building

Library

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The Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building is an historic library building at 28 Pearl Street in Gardner, Massachusetts. Completed in 1886, it is one of the city's most architecturally distinguished buildings, and a good example of Richardsonian Romanesque design. Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building is situated 2 miles west of East Gardner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gardner and South Ashburnham.

Gardner

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Gardner is a city of 21,000 people in Massachusetts. Gardner is known as the "Chair City" and "The Furniture Capital of New England", due to its long history in furniture production.

South Ashburnham

Suburb

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South Ashburnham is a census-designated place in the town of Ashburnham in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Ashburnham had a population of 1,136. South Ashburnham is situated 2½ miles north of East Gardner.