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The George Clapp House is a historic house at 44 North Street in Grafton, Massachusetts. Built about 1835, it is the town's only significant example of high-style Greek Revival architecture, with temple treatment on both the front and one side. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 21, 1997. [1]
Location of Worcester County in Massachusetts. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) designated in Worcester County, Massachusetts.The locations of NRHP properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.
Grafton. Willard House and Clock Museum; Shrewsbury. General Artemas Ward House; Rev. Joseph Sumner House, built in 1797; Worcester. Salisbury Mansion – built 1772 [2] Judge Timothy Paine House – House is known as The Oaks (1774) Captain Benjamin Flagg House – Central Chimney Cape house built c. 1717, 136 Plantation Street [3]
The common was laid out in 1728, when the area was first settled by colonists, and is enclosed by an 1845 fence built out of granite posts and wooden rails. Prominent buildings surrounding the common include the 1863 Italianate Unitarian Church, the 1833 Greek Revival Congregational Church, and the 1805 Federal style Grafton Inn. [2]
Grafton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 19,664 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] The town consists of the North Grafton, Grafton, and South Grafton geographic areas, each with a separate ZIP Code.
The museum was founded by Dr. Roger W. Robinson and his wife Imogene, collectors of Willard clocks, after they were able to acquire the Willard homestead. For a period in the late 1990s the museum was administered by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, but soon was turned into an independent foundation again, governed by a board made up of representatives of the Willard ...
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The Fisherville Historic District is a historic district encompassing one of the four 19th century industrial villages of Grafton, Massachusetts. The area's first industrial activity was in 1831–2, when Peter Farnum (who had a mill at Farnumsville) and business partners built a brick mill there. A densely packed residential area grew around ...