The Russell
Listed as “Russell, The”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Russell
The Russell, at 49 Austin St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 7, 1985. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Classical, as it does for 19 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Worcester MRA. 27 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding 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
49 Austin St., Worcester · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
80 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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Classical style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical.
Memories of The Russell
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Questions about The Russell
Is The Russell on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 7, 1985 (Register number 85002782).
Is The Russell a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is American Antiquarian Society, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit The Russell?
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 The Russell?
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 63793227 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.