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Farnum's Gate Historic District
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On the National Register since 1995
Farnum's Gate Historic District
Farnum's Gate Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 25, 1995. It is significant for its architecture and town planning at the local level. Its architecture is described as Federal and Greek Revival and Colonial Revival and Classical Revival. The district takes in 27 historic buildings.
The Farnum's Gate Historic District is a historic district encompassing a neighborhood of Blackstone, Massachusetts, associated with the locally prominent Farnum family. The area, on Main Street roughly between Austin Street and the St. Paul's Bridge, includes a number of homes built in the 1840s by prominent local industrialists, during a period of prosperity in the Blackstone River valley. The district was added …
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The nearest neighbor is DH Keene Septic Services Inc, 1 min walk away.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.