Norcross Brothers Houses - Worcester MA
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The Norcross Brothers Houses are historic houses at 16 and 18 Claremont Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. They are named after their builders and first occupants, James and Orlando Norcross, principals of the Norcross Brothers construction company.
Waymark Code: WM116B4
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2019
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The Norcross Brothers Houses are historic houses at 16 and 18 Claremont Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. They are named after their builders and first occupants, James and Orlando Norcross, principals of the Norcross Brothers construction company.
The houses been regarded as some of the earliest and finest examples of Queen Anne architecture in the city. They were built in 1878. 16 Claremont Street is home to the George Perkins Marsh Institute of Clark University. The Marsh Institute studies the human dimensions of environmental change and coupled natural and human systems.
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Street address:
16, 18 Claremont St.
Worcester , MA
County / Borough / Parish: Worcester
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Periods of significance: 1875-1899
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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