The Observatory
The Observatory is a building in City of Worcester, Massachusetts. The Observatory is situated nearby to the historic building Amos Flagg House, as well as near Burncoat High School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amos Flagg House and Burncoat High School.
Amos Flagg House
Historic building
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The Amos Flagg House is a historic colonial-era house at 246 Burncoat Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built about 1748, it is one of the city's few surviving 18th-century buildings. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Burncoat High School
School
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Burncoat High School is a public magnet high school in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States. The school was formerly known as Burncoat Senior High School chiefly to distinguish it from the adjacent Burncoat Junior High School, now Burncoat Middle School. Burncoat High School is situated 1,800 feet south of The Observatory.
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
School building
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Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is a K–12 school located at 10 New Bond St, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in former Heald Machine Company buildings. The school was founded in 1998. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is situated 3,100 feet west of The Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massachusetts Avenue Historic District and Hammond Heights.
Massachusetts Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Massachusetts Avenue Historic District in Worcester, Massachusetts is a 5-acre historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. Massachusetts Avenue Historic District is situated 2 miles southwest of The Observatory.
Hammond Heights
Hamlet
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Hammond Heights is an historic neighborhood subdivision on the west side of Worcester, Massachusetts. 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. Hammond Heights is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Observatory.
Lincoln Estate–Elm Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Lincoln Estate–Elm Park Historic District is an expansive residential area in northwestern Worcester, Massachusetts. It is centered on Cedar and William Streets, and includes properties on adjacent streets. Lincoln Estate–Elm Park Historic District is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Observatory.
The Observatory
- Type: Building
- Location: City of Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.30276° or 42° 18′ 10″ northLongitude
-71.79079° or 71° 47′ 27″ westOpen location code
87JC8635+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 265850068OpenStreetMap feature
building=barn
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