Alden-Delehanty Block

The Alden-Delehanty Block is a historic commercial block at 858 Main Street in . Completed in 1888, it is the largest commercial building built in the town's Globe Village area, and is one of its most imposing Victorian edifices.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: commercial building in Southbridge, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: Alden-Delahanty Block
  • Address: 856 Main Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Globe Village Fire House and Notre Dame Church.

Fire station
The is a historic former fire house on West Street at Main Street in . It is the first of two fire stations built by the city in the 1890s; the other, the , is still in use as a fire station. is situated 560 feet southeast of Alden-Delehanty Block.

Church
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Notre Dame Catholic Church is a historic church in . It is one of two churches serving the Parish of Saint John Paul II; Saint Mary Church, located at the corner of Marcy and Hamilton Street, also serves as the location of the Parish Center and Rectory. is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Alden-Delehanty Block.

Railway station
is a former train station in . Built in 1910 by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, it is a rare local example of Spanish Mediterranean architecture, and is the only surviving railroad building in the town. is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Alden-Delehanty Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southbridge and American Optical Company Historic District.

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is a town in southern , about 60 miles from . is a close-knit community with a downtown area of friendly small businesses.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a historic industrial complex on the in . Located on roughly 80 acres east of downtown Southbridge, the complex was developed between the 1880s and 1950s by the American Optical Company, one of the largest manufacturers of eyewear at the turn of the 20th century.

is a charming town of almost 10,000 people in southern approximately 60 miles west of . is probably most famous for the Old Village living history museum.

Alden-Delehanty Block

Latitude
42.08165° or 42° 4′ 54″ north
Longitude
-72.04599° or 72° 2′ 46″ west
Open location code
87J93XJ3+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 216028686
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4713525
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