Murdock School
A landmark in Winchendon, with 17 places within a five-minute walk. One of 6 history & landmarks in Winchendon.















On the National Register since 1988

Murdock School
Murdock School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 28, 1988. It is significant for its education and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Romanesque.
The Murdock School, also known as Old Murdock High School, is an historic school building on Murdock Avenue in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Built in 1887 to a design by Henry M. Francis, it is the town's most architecturally elaborate school building. It served as the town's high school until 1961, and now houses the local council on the aging. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in …
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The nearest neighbor is Old Murdock Senior Center, 1 min walk away.
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