Holden Center Historic District - Holden MA
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N 42° 21.064 W 071° 51.752
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The Holden Center Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the historic village center of Holden, Massachusetts.
Waymark Code: WM13FFM
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The Holden Center Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the historic village center of Holden, Massachusetts. When first listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the district included only nine buildings, including the 1836 town hall, the 1789 First Congregational Church, the 1835 First Baptist Church, and the 1880 Old Post Office, as well as the 1759 Old Burying Ground. The district was enlarged in 1995 to incorporate the historically significant residential portions of the village.

Source: (visit link)
Street address:
Main, Maple, Highland, and Reservoir Sts.
Holden ,


County / Borough / Parish: Worcester

Year listed: 1977

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Historic function: Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Funerary,Government,Religion

Current function: Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Funerary,Government,Religion

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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