Five Corners

Five Corners is a hamlet in Town of Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Five Corners is situated nearby to the suburb South Lancaster, as well as near the hamlet North Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atherton Bridge and Old Settlers’ Burying Ground.

Atherton Bridge

Bridge

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The Atherton Bridge is a historic iron truss bridge in Lancaster, Massachusetts, spanning the South Branch of the Nashua River. It is a rare example of a hybrid pony truss that is similar to the 19th century truss design of Simeon S.

Old Settlers’ Burying Ground

Cemetery

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The Old Settlers' Burying Ground is an historic cemetery off Main Street in southern Lancaster, Massachusetts. Established by 1674, it is the town's oldest formal cemetery, its burials including family members of many early settlers.

Middle Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Middle Cemetery is an historic cemetery on Main Street in southern Lancaster, Massachusetts. Established in 1798, it is the town's third oldest cemetery, with active burials taking place until 1969.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lancaster and South Lancaster.

Lancaster

Village

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Clinton is in Massachusetts. This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, Lancaster, Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

South Lancaster

Suburb

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South Lancaster is a census-designated place in the town of Lancaster and close to the Town of Clinton in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2020 census.

Clinton

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Clinton is in Massachusetts. This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, Lancaster, Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

Five Corners

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Lanster Commons”
Category: locality
Location: Town of Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.44386° or 42° 26′ 38″ north

Longitude

-71.66657° or 71° 39′ 60″ west

Elevation

243 feet (74 metres)

Open location code

87JCC8VM+G9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158904909

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4936835

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