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Franklin Wesson House
A landmark on Claremont St, in the middle of things: 126 places within a five-minute walk. One of 184 history & landmarks in Worcester.
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On the National Register since 1980
John Legg House
John Legg House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1980. It is significant for its industry and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Queen Anne. It was listed as part of Worcester MRA.
The John Legg House is a historic house at 5 Claremont Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Queen Anne style house was built in 1892 to a design by noted local architect Stephen Earle for John Legg, owner of the Worcester Woolens Company, one of the city's largest textile businesses. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame with an asymmetrical plan. One unusual feature is a first floor bay on the right side which is to…
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126 places within a five-minute walk of Franklin Wesson House.
🍽️EatHappy House1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeDunkin'2 min walk🥕Pick up something localLatin Meats3 min walk🎁BrowseDian's Flower Shop3 min walk
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Hampton PropertiesReal estate service
1 min walk🔨Frank's Appliances IncAppliance store
1 min walk💇Nhubinh Beauty SalonBeauty salon
1 min walk🚗J R Auto RepairAutomotive repair
1 min walk⛪Iglesia Apostolica Jesus El Buen PastorChurch cathedral
1 min walk📜Hammond Organ FactoryLandmark and historical building
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →8 Claremont St
The nearest neighbor is Hampton Properties, 1 min walk away.
Address8 Claremont St · 01610-1402
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.