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Farnum Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Farnum Block

On the National Register since 198343 years
Renaissance RevivalListed 1983Uxbridge

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Farnum Block

Farnum Block, at 2-6 N. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 7, 1983. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 104 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Uxbridge MRA. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCommercial building in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, on the NRHP. 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↗
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2-6 N. Main St., Uxbridge · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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14 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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Renaissance Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.

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Questions about Farnum Block

Is Farnum Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 7, 1983 (Register number 83004117).

Is Farnum Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Goddard Rocket Launching Site, 13.6 miles away.

Can you visit Farnum 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 Farnum 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 63793219 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.