Waushacum Brook

Waushacum Brook is a stream in Worcester, Massachusetts. Waushacum Brook is situated nearby to the locality Oakdale, as well as near the hamlet Sterling Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sterling Airport and Old Stone Church.

Sterling Airport

Aerodrome

Sterling Airport is a public use airport located two nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Sterling, a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Sterling Airport is situated 2 miles north of Waushacum Brook.

Old Stone Church

Church

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The Old Stone Church is a former church building West Boylston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1891 and abandoned in 1902 due to construction of the Wachusett Reservoir. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Old Stone Church is situated 1½ miles south of Waushacum Brook.

Beaman Memorial Public Library

Library

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Beaman Memorial Public Library is the public library of West Boylston, Massachusetts. It is located near the town common, at 8 Newton Street, in an architecturally distinguished Colonial Revival building constructed in 1912 to a design by Worcester architect Lucius W. Beaman Memorial Public Library is situated 2 miles south of Waushacum Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Boylston and Sterling.

West Boylston

Village

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West Boylston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States and a northern suburb of Worcester. The population was 7,877 at the 2020 census. West Boylston is situated 2 miles south of Waushacum Brook.

Sterling

Village

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

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. Sterling is situated 3 miles northeast of Waushacum Brook.

Boylston

Village

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

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. Boylston is situated 4 miles southeast of Waushacum Brook.

Waushacum Brook

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Palmer Brook”, “Shaker Brook”, “Shakum Brook”, “Stillwater River”, “Washacum Brook”, and “Waushaccum Brook”
Category: body of water
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.39731° or 42° 23′ 50″ north

Longitude

-71.78507° or 71° 47′ 6″ west

Elevation

394 feet (120 metres)

Open location code

87JC96W7+WX

GeoNames ID

4954643

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Localities in the Area

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