May Street Historic District

The May Street Historic District of , encompasses a well-preserved collection of mid-19th century residences that are predominantly Queen Anne in their styling.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Woodland Street Historic District and South Unitarian Church.

Historic site
Photo: Namiba, CC BY 3.0.
The is a historic housing district in the area of . It consists of 19 Victorian houses that either face or abut on Woodland Street, between Charlotte and Oberlin Streets. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of May Street Historic District.

Church
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The is an historic church building at 888 Main Street in the neighborhood of . The Romanesque Revival building was designed by Earle & Fisher and was built by the Norcross Brothers in 1894 for the South Unitarian Society, established in 1890. is situated 1,300 feet east of May Street Historic District.

House
The is a historic house at 5 Claremont Street in . The Queen Anne style house was built in 1892 to a design by noted local architect Stephen Earle for John Legg, owner of the Worcester Woolens Company, one of the city's largest textile businesses. is situated 630 feet south of May Street Historic District.

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.

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

May Street Historic District

Latitude
42.25563° or 42° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
-71.81758° or 71° 49′ 3″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
87JC754J+7X
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