Aldus Chapin Higgins House

The Aldus Chapin Higgins House is a historic house at 1 John Wing Road, on the campus of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in .
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: single-family detached home in Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Higgins House” and “Worcester Polytechnic Institute Meeting Room”
  • Address: John Wing Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alumni Stadium and Institute Park.

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 950 feet southwest of Aldus Chapin Higgins House.

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.

Theater building
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is a concert hall in . It was built in 1902 in the Neoclassical style and restored in 1999. The architect was Josephine Wright Chapman. is situated 2,200 feet east of Aldus Chapin Higgins House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Massachusetts Avenue Historic District and Hammond Heights.

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.

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.

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.

Aldus Chapin Higgins House

Latitude
42.27546° or 42° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
-71.80885° or 71° 48′ 32″ west
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
87JC75GR+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152166125
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q4714014
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Higgins Lawn and Campus Center Food Court.

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