Hopedale Community House - Hopedale Village Historic District - Hopedale MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 07.812 W 071° 32.400
19T E 290065 N 4667354
Built in 1923 to serve the community of Hopedale by George Draper.
Waymark Code: WMNP3F
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2015
Views: 2
Built as a social and civic center, George Draper gave up his house on this site to build it. The purpose was to be a social and civic center for all of Hopedale residents and Draper Corporation employees from other towns. The building was to included a gym, bowling alley, billard room, smoking and a card room. The west end held the ladies room. Boston architect Edwin J Lewis provided the design, with Casper Ranger Construction Co. from Holyoke MA built the project.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Hopedale Village Historic District
Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]
NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]
Address:
43 Hope St
How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)
Optional link to narrative or database: Not listed
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