Little Nugget Lake Dam

Little Nugget Lake Dam is a dam in Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Little Nugget Lake Dam is situated nearby to the historic building Rider Tavern, as well as near the park Militia Lot.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rider Tavern and Militia Lot.

Rider Tavern

Historic building

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The Rider Tavern is an historic tavern on Stafford Street in the Northside Village Historic District of Charlton, Massachusetts. The tavern, now a large three story wood-frame building, was built in 1797, and was for many years an important stop on the stagecoach road. Rider Tavern is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Little Nugget Lake Dam.

Militia Lot

Park

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Militia Lot is a park, which is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Little Nugget Lake Dam.

Northside Village Historic District

Historic site

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The Northside Village Historic District encompasses a rural village center on Stafford Road in northern Charlton, Massachusetts. Located at the junction of Stafford Road with Northside and Cemetery Roads is a small cluster of residential buildings, developed beginning in 1735 around a small tanning business, and later as a stagecoach stop. Northside Village Historic District is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Little Nugget Lake Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlton and Spencer.

Charlton

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Charlton is a small town in Central Massachusetts located outside of Worcester. Charlton is primarily a bedroom community, though there are a number of businesses in the center of town and especially along the Route 20 corridor.

Spencer

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Spencer is a small town in the Worcester Hills of Central Massachusetts near Worcester. As a rural community, there is not much in the way of nightlife but there are many opportunities for outdoor exploration and recreation.

Leicester

Town

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Leicester is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,087 at the 2020 United States census. Leicester is situated 6 miles north of Little Nugget Lake Dam.

Little Nugget Lake Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Location: Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.17009° or 42° 10′ 12″ north

Longitude

-71.94952° or 71° 56′ 58″ west

Elevation

764 feet (233 metres)

Open location code

87JC53C2+25

GeoNames ID

4942215

Wikidata ID

Q48992462

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In Other Languages

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Cebuano: “Little Nugget Lake Dam”

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