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Main Street (now Massachusetts Route 131) developed as both a commercial center, and as the place were the city's business leaders built their homes. The result is a central commercial area with commercial architecture dating from the 1840s to the 1910s, along with a series of high-quality homes of the same period.
The Collection is a project of the Cambridge Room, the Archives and Special Collections of the Cambridge Public Library, and is supported by funding from the Community Preservation Act. In excess of 650,000 articles are available.
The district encompasses a cluster of nineteen houses on or adjacent to Glover Street between High and Poplar Streets. The area was fully developed beginning in the first decades of the 20th century, filling in a previous round of development that had taken place in the 1890s. These houses were targeted at Southbridge's growing middle class. [2]
The following properties in Southbridge, Massachusetts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024. [1]
The News, headquartered in the historical Tiffany Leonard House downtown, steps from Town Hall, [1] focuses its coverage on the "tri-community" towns of Southbridge, Sturbridge and Charlton. The newspaper is sold at newsstands and through the US Mail. It is printed in Southbridge, in Building 25 of the former American Optical Company plant.
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Stonebridge Press, Inc. is a privately held newspaper company based in Southbridge, Massachusetts.It was formed October 27, 1995, to operate the newspapers acquired through the purchase of a various newspapers.
The Maple Street Historic District consists of a cluster of ten similar worker cottages on Maple Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts. They were built as part of an effort by the locally important American Optical Company to improve the quality of its worker housing in the 1910s. [ 2 ]