Lake Quigsigamond Dam
Lake Quigsigamond Dam is a dam in Town of Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts. Lake Quigsigamond Dam is situated nearby to Quinsigamond State Park, as well as near the nature reserve Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quinsigamond State Park and EcoTarium.
Quinsigamond State Park
Park
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Quinsigamond State Park is a public recreation area comprising two day-use areas along the western shore of Lake Quinsigamond in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.
EcoTarium
Museum
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The EcoTarium is a science and nature museum located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Previously known as the New England Science Center, the museum features several permanent and traveling exhibits, the Alden Planetarium, a narrow-gauge train pulled by a scale model of an 1860s steam engine, and a variety of wildlife. EcoTarium is situated 2 miles northwest of Lake Quigsigamond Dam.
Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
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Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center and Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve, which is situated 2 miles west of Lake Quigsigamond Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fay Street Historic District and Providence Street Historic District.
Fay Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Fay Street Historic District a small residential historic district encompassing two related triple decker houses in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built about 1896, they were noted for the preservation of their Queen Anne styling, which has since been removed. Fay Street Historic District is situated 2½ miles west of Lake Quigsigamond Dam.
Providence Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Providence Street Historic District is a historic district in Worcester, Massachusetts. It includes a cohesive collection of triple decker houses built in the late 1920s in the Vernon Hill section of the city. Providence Street Historic District is situated 3 miles west of Lake Quigsigamond Dam.
Worcester
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Explore fine arts, history, and take in a show in Worcester, a medium sized city in Central Massachusetts about an hour's drive west of Boston. Worcester's seven hills and their valleys contain top notch museums, nine colleges and universities, beautiful parks, and food from all over the globe.
Lake Quigsigamond Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Location: Town of Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.24343° or 42° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.73951° or 71° 44′ 22″ westElevation
358 feet (109 metres)Open location code
87JC67V6+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 358267165OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Lake Quigsigamond Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Quigsigamond Dam”
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