Lancaster Industrial School for Girls

The Lancaster Industrial School for Girls was a reform school on Old Common Road in . It was the country's first state reform school for girls, opening on August 26, 1856.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic district in Massachusetts, United States of America
  • Address: Old Common Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Atherton Bridge and Old Settlers’ Burying Ground.

Bridge
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The is a historic iron truss bridge in , spanning the South Branch of the . It is a rare example of a hybrid pony truss that is similar to the 19th century truss design of Simeon S. is situated 3,700 feet west of Lancaster Industrial School for Girls.

Cemetery
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The Old Settlers' Burying Ground is an historic off Main Street in southern . Established by 1674, it is the town's oldest formal cemetery, its burials including family members of many early settlers. is situated 1 mile northwest of Lancaster Industrial School for Girls.

Cemetery
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The is an historic on Main Street in southern . Established in 1798, it is the town's third oldest cemetery, with active burials taking place until 1969. is situated 1 mile northwest of Lancaster Industrial School for Girls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lancaster and South Lancaster.

Village
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Clinton is in . This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, , Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

Suburb
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is a census-designated place in the town of and close to the Town of Clinton in , , United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2020 census.

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is in . This is a large town in Worcester County with a number of small settlements in the area, including Berlin, Lancaster, Boylston, Bolton and Sterling.

Lancaster Industrial School for Girls

Latitude
42.44334° or 42° 26′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.65837° or 71° 39′ 30″ west
Open location code
87JCC8VR+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 213686866
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6483207
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