University Park

University Park, also called Crystal Park, is a public park in the neighborhood of , . The 13-acre park was acquired by the city from 1887 to 1889, costing nearly 62,000 dollars.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pilgrim Congregational Church and Robert H. Goddard Library.

Church
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
is a historic Congregational church building at 909 Main Street in . The brick Romanesque Revival building was constructed in 1887 to a design by local architect Stephen Earle.

Library
Photo: Namiba, CC BY 3.0.
The is the primary library of in , , . The library was named after rocketeer Robert H.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Main South and Beaver Street Historic District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in southern , . The area's eponymous feature is Main Street, the central roadway of the city. experienced rapid economic development from the 1890s until the 1950s.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district in the part of . It encompasses a collection of five well preserved Colonial Revival triple-deckers located at 31-39 Beaver Street, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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University Park

Latitude
42.25009° or 42° 15′ 0″ north
Longitude
-71.81618° or 71° 48′ 58″ west
Elevation
476 feet (145 metres)
Open location code
87JC752M+2G
Geo­Names ID
4953705
Wiki­data ID
Q7894859
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  • Dutch: University Park

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