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Shrewsbury Historic District

  • Also Known As: Shrewsbury Town Common also Shrewsbury Center also See Also:Gen. Artem
  • Address: Church Rd, Main, Prospect, Boylston, and Grafton Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Hemenway,Daniel Architect
1672/09/27 John Bent Died John Bent dies in Shrewsbury, Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
1721/00/00
1766/00/00
1770/06/10 Hepzibah Death Howe Died Hepzibah Death Howe dies in Shrewsbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
1797/00/00

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Gen Artemas Ward Homestead
  • NRHP

Data »

Particulars for Shrewsbury Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Funerary Cemetery
Historic Use Church Related Residence
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Federal Style
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Military
Attribute Moved property
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property
Architectural Style Renaissance Revival
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 76000309
Resource Type:
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Hemenway,Daniel; et al.
Architectural Style: Renaissance, Federal
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Religion
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery, Moved property, Religious property
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1700-1749, 1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Significant Year: 1721, 1766, 1797
Historic Function: Education, Domestic, Religion, Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure, Hotel, Cemetery, Single dwelling, School, Church related residence
Current Function: Education, Domestic, Religion, Government, Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Fire station Library Religious structure Cemetery Single dwelling

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