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The Arlington Center Historic District includes the civic and commercial heart of Arlington, Massachusetts.It runs along the town's main commercial district, Massachusetts Avenue, from Jason Street to Franklin Street, and includes adjacent 19th- and early 20th-century residential areas roughly bounded by Jason Street, Pleasant Street, and Gray Street. [2]
0-362 Elm Street, 2-86 Broad Street, 0-83 Court Street, 2-24 Main Street, 0-71 North Elm Street, Chestnut Street on the west, West Silver Street on the South, Union Street on the north 42°07′22″N 72°44′55″W / 42.1227°N 72.7485°W / 42.1227; -72.7485 ( Westfield Center Historic
A manufacturing plant was set up on Hendee Street in Springfield, Massachusetts, at the former 'American Wire Wheel Company' building. Over the years, the factory's 1,200 employees produced 1,703 Silver Ghosts and 1,241 Phantoms, with the first Silver Ghost chassis finished in 1921. The 1929 stock market crash led to the plant's closure in 1931.
The church stands at the southeast corner of Union and Hancock Streets, and the former parsonage next to it on Union Street. The modern St. John's church, opened in 2013, stands across Union Street. The historic church faces Hancock Street; it is a single-story wood-frame building, with a gabled roof and shingled exterior.
Less well preserved are several commercial buildings, which are non-contributing properties: the Woodbine Block (172 Main Street, c. 1880) and 172-176 Main Street (c. 1885), both of which now have more modern exterior cladding, and the Nichols Block at 178 Main Street, whose facade was converted to modern brick and synthetic cladding in the ...
In August 1955, Hampden was hit by Hurricane Diane. Flooding was the major cause of damage; most bridges were washed away. Since 2000, Hampden residents have acquired over 100 acres (0.40 km 2) of open space and park land, including the peak of Minnechaug Mountain, one of the higher hills in town. A trailhead and parking lot on South Road was ...
The Whitcomb Warehouse is located on the northwest side of downtown Springfield, on the north side of Hampden Street east of East Columbus Avenue. The area is now generally devoid of other 19th-century or early 20th-century buildings, the result of urban decay and renewal activities. It is a four-story masonry structure, finished in yellow brick.
Northbound entering Springfield, Massachusetts. Route 83 begins at the southern end of New London Turnpike in Glastonbury near its junction with Route 2 at exit 10. After crossing Route 2, it then heads north and crosses Route 94 before entering Manchester, where it serves as the main north–south thoroughfare of the town.