Willy's Overland Block
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About Willy's Overland Block
Willy's Overland Block, at 151-157 Chestnut and 10-20 Winter Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 24, 1983. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as 20th Century Commercial, as it does for 2 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Downtown Springfield MRA. 23 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric place in Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
151-157 Chestnut and 10-20 Winter Sts., Springfield · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
56 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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20th Century Commercial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as 20th Century Commercial.
Memories of Willy's Overland Block
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Questions about Willy's Overland Block
Is Willy's Overland Block on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 24, 1983 (Register number 83000778).
Is Willy's Overland Block a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Springfield Armory National Historic Site, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit Willy's Overland Block?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Willy's Overland Block?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63790349 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.