Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a school in , . Worcester Polytechnic Institute is situated nearby to the university building , as well as near the pitch .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aldus Chapin Higgins House and Institute Park.

University building
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The is a historic house at 1 John Wing Road, on the campus of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in .

Park
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is a public park in . Founded on donated land in 1887, it is located next to the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The park is 24.6 acres in size.

Pitch
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is a football and all-purpose located on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in . It is the home field of the WPI Engineers football team of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. is situated 1,100 feet west of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Massachusetts Avenue Historic District and Lincoln Estate–Elm Park Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The in is a 5-acre historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Neighborhood
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The is an expansive residential area in northwestern . It is centered on Cedar and William Streets, and includes properties on adjacent streets.

Hamlet
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is an historic neighborhood subdivision on the west side of . It includes properties along Germain, Haviland, Highland, and Westland Streets and Institute Road, most of which were built between 1890 and 1918, and is a good example of a turn-of-the-century residential subdivision, with a diversity of period architectural styles.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Latitude
42.27509° or 42° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
-71.80785° or 71° 48′ 28″ west
Elevation
548 feet (167 metres)
Open location code
87JC75GR+2V
Geo­Names ID
4956222
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Worcester Polytechnic Institute” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伍斯特理工学院”
  • Latin: “Institutum Polytechnicum Vigorniense”
  • Persian: “مؤسسه پلی‌تکنیک ورسستر”
  • Russian: “Вустерский политехнический институт”
  • Western Panjabi: “وارکسٹر پولیٹیکنک اسٹیٹیوٹ”

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