Militia Lot
Militia Lot is a park in Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Militia Lot is situated nearby to the memorial William T. G. Morton Monument, as well as near the historic building Rider Tavern.Photo: PeterCooperJr, CC0.
- Type: Park
- Description: historic site in Charlton, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Northside Militia Training Field”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rider Tavern and William T. G. Morton Monument.
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.
William T. G. Morton Monument
Memorial
Photo: PeterCooperJr, CC0.
William T. G. Morton Monument is a memorial.
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 660 feet northwest of Militia Lot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton and Oxford.
Charlton
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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 Militia Lot.
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.
Militia Lot
- Categories: historic site, recreation area, and military installation
- Location: Town of Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.16406° or 42° 9′ 51″ northLongitude
-71.95312° or 71° 57′ 11″ westOpen location code
87JC527W+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 888197922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q130707659
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Highlights include District Number 2 Schoolhouse and Fay Mountain Farm.
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