Westville Dam
The Westville Dam is located on the Quinebaug River between Southbridge and Sturbridge, about 1.3 miles west of the Southbridge town center and 18 miles southwest of Worcester, Massachusetts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Globe Village Fire House and Notre Dame Church.
Globe Village Fire House
Fire station
The Globe Village Fire House is a historic former fire house on West Street at Main Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts. It is the first of two fire stations built by the city in the 1890s; the other, the Elm Street Fire House, is still in use as a fire station. Globe Village Fire House is situated 3,500 feet east of Westville Dam.
Notre Dame Church
Church
Alden-Delehanty Block
Building
The Alden-Delehanty Block is a historic commercial block at 858 Main Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Completed in 1888, it is the largest commercial building built in the town's Globe Village area, and is one of its most imposing Victorian edifices. Alden-Delehanty Block is situated 3,200 feet east of Westville Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southbridge and American Optical Company Historic District.
Southbridge
Southbridge is a town in southern Central Massachusetts, about 60 miles from Boston. Southbridge is a close-knit community with a downtown area of friendly small businesses.American Optical Company Historic District
Neighborhood
The American Optical Company Historic District encompasses a historic industrial complex on the Quinebaug River in Southbridge, Massachusetts. Located on roughly 80 acres east of downtown Southbridge, the complex was developed between the 1880s and 1950s by the American Optical Company, one of the largest manufacturers of eyewear at the turn of the 20th century. American Optical Company Historic District is situated 2 miles east of Westville Dam.
Sturbridge
Sturbridge is a charming New England town of almost 10,000 people in southern Central Massachusetts approximately 60 miles west of Boston. Sturbridge is probably most famous for the Old Sturbridge Village living history museum.Westville Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Location: City of Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.08176° or 42° 4′ 54″ north
Longitude
-72.05785° or 72° 3′ 28″ west
Elevation
571 feet (174 metres)
Open location code
87J93WJR+PV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Westville Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Westville Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ويستفيل”
- Italian: “diga di Westville”
Localities in the Area
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