Dowley-Taylor House

The Dowley-Taylor House is a historic house at 770 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1842 to a design by architect Elias Carter, it is one of the best-preserved high-style Greek Revival mansions in the city.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boynton and Windsor and Junction Shop and Hermon Street District.

Boynton and Windsor

Historic building

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The Boynton and The Windsor are a pair historic buildings at 718 and 720 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. They are nearly identical brick apartment buildings that were constructed c. Boynton and Windsor is situated 620 feet northeast of Dowley-Taylor House.

Junction Shop and Hermon Street District

Historic site

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The Junction Shop and Hermon Street District is a historic district comprising 28 industrial properties on Jackson, Hermon, and Beacon Streets on the south side of Worcester, Massachusetts. Junction Shop and Hermon Street District is situated 800 feet east of Dowley-Taylor House.

Emmanuel Baptist

Church

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Emmanuel Baptist or the Main Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building at 717 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is the only example of Norman Style architecture in the city. Emmanuel Baptist is situated 760 feet east of Dowley-Taylor House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worcester and Main South.

Worcester

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Explore fine arts, history, and take in a show in Worcester, a medium sized city in Central Massachusetts about an hour's drive west of Boston. Worcester's seven hills and their valleys contain top notch museums, nine colleges and universities, beautiful parks, and food from all over the globe.

Main South

Neighborhood

Main South is a neighborhood in southern Worcester, Massachusetts. The area's eponymous feature is Main Street, the central roadway of the city. Main South experienced rapid economic development from the 1890s until the 1950s.

Lower Pleasant Street District

Neighborhood

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The Lower Pleasant Street District is an historic district at 418–426 Main Street and 9–49 Pleasant Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It encompasses the only surviving row of Victorian-era commercial buildings in downtown Worcester.

Dowley-Taylor House

Type: Historic house
Description: Worcester, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County
Categories: single-family detached home, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.25709° or 42° 15′ 26″ north

Longitude

-71.81016° or 71° 48′ 37″ west

Open location code

87JC754Q+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 95167811

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=house

Wikidata ID

Q5302741

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French: “Dowley-Taylor House”

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