Lake Shirley
Lake Shirley is a reservoir in Worcester, Massachusetts. Lake Shirley is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shirley Center Historic District, as well as near the locality Lunenburg Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include United Church of Shirley and Shirley Town Hall.
Shirley Town Hall
Town hall
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Shirley Town Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Shirley.
Shirley Town Pound
Historic site
Shirley Town Pound is a historic site, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Shirley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirley and Devens.
Shirley
Photo: Bob Burkhardt, CC BY 3.0.
Shirley is a city in Merrimack Valley with a population of 7,000. The town was named for former Governor William Shirley, and was settled in 1720 and incorporated in 1775.
Devens
Town
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Devens is a regional enterprise zone and census-designated place in the towns of Ayer and Shirley and Harvard in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It is the successor to Fort Devens, a military post that operated from 1917 to 1996. Devens is situated 3½ miles east of Lake Shirley.
Lunenburg
Town
Lunenburg is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,782 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Lunenburg is situated 3½ miles northwest of Lake Shirley.
Lake Shirley
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Catacoonamug Pond” and “Shirley Reservoir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.55565° or 42° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
-71.67451° or 71° 40′ 28″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
87JCH84G+75GeoNames ID
4941559
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