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National Register of Historic Places

Day Building

On the National Register since 197848 years
Romanesque RevivalListed 1978Worcester

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About Day Building

Day Building, at 300-310 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 13, 1978. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Romanesque Revival, as it does for 128 other Massachusetts listings. 27 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗
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300-310 Main St., Worcester · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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

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Questions about Day Building

Is Day Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 13, 1978 (Register number 09000618).

Is Day Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is American Antiquarian Society, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Day Building?

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 Day Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 63797186 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.