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Horatio Tower House

A landmark in Worcester, in the middle of things: 588 places within a five-minute walk. One of 184 history & landmarks in Worcester.

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On the National Register since 1980

Horatio Tower House

Horatio Tower House

Horatio Tower House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1980. It is significant for its architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Italianate. It was listed as part of Worcester MRA.

The Horatio Tower House is a historic house at 71 Pleasant Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is one of the few relatively intact surviving instances of Italianate styling on the west side of the city. This two story frame house was built for Horatio Tower, a local builder whose work included the American Antiquarian Society hall and Mechanics Hall. Although the building has some Greek Revival features (such …

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The nearest neighbor is Worcester Dental, 1 min walk away.

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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.

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