District No. 2 Schoolhouse
The District No. 2 Schoolhouse, also known as the Northside School, is a historic one-room schoolhouse in the Northside Village Historic District in Charlton, Massachusetts.Photo: PeterCooperJr, CC0.
- Type: School building
- Description: historic one-room schoolhouse in Charlton, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “District Number 2 Schoolhouse”, “Northside School”, “Number 2 Schoolhouse”, and “Number Two Schoolhouse”
- Address: 145 Northside Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Militia Lot and Rider Tavern.
Militia Lot
Park
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Militia Lot is a park, which is situated 640 feet northeast of District No. 2 Schoolhouse.
Rider Tavern
Historic building
The Rider Tavern is an historic tavern on Stafford Street in the Northside Village Historic District of Charlton, Massachusetts. The tavern, now a large three story wood-frame building, was built c. Rider Tavern is situated 830 feet north of District No. 2 Schoolhouse.
Northside Village Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Northside Village Historic District encompasses a rural village center on Stafford Road in northern Charlton, Massachusetts. Located at the junction of Stafford Road with Northside and Cemetery Roads is a small cluster of residential buildings, developed beginning in 1735 around a small tanning business, and later as a stagecoach stop. Northside Village Historic District is situated 800 feet north of District No. 2 Schoolhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton and Oxford.
Charlton
Photo: PeterCooperJr, CC0.
Charlton is a small town in Central Massachusetts located outside of Worcester. Charlton is primarily a bedroom community, though there are a number of businesses in the center of town and especially along the Route 20 corridor.
Oxford
Town
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Webster is a small town of about 16,000 in the South County region of Central Massachusetts along the Connecticut border. It was founded in 1832 by Samuel Slater, one of the initiators of the United States Industrial Revolution. Oxford is situated 6 miles southeast of District No. 2 Schoolhouse.
Spencer
Photo: LymanSchool, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spencer is a small town in the Worcester Hills of Central Massachusetts near Worcester. As a rural community, there is not much in the way of nightlife but there are many opportunities for outdoor exploration and recreation.
District No. 2 Schoolhouse
- Categories: one-room school, historic building, school, building, historic site, and education
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.16269° or 42° 9′ 46″ northLongitude
-71.95461° or 71° 57′ 17″ westInception
1848Open location code
87JC527W+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 212335032OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
historic=schoolWikidata ID
Q130509053
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