Westford Center Historic District
Westford Center Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Westford, Massachusetts. It is centered on a stretch of Main Street between Graniteville and Leland Roads, extending away from this strip on a number of side streets. The area has been the town center since settlement of the town began in the 1720s. Prominent in the district are the Westford Academy building and the First Parish Church, two fine Federal style structures built in 1794, and the Italianate town hall, built in 1871.[2]
Westford Center Historic District | |
Fletcher House, ca. 1843 | |
Location | Westford, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°34′50″N 71°26′19″W |
Built | 1713 |
Architect | Badger, Carl V.; et al. |
Architectural style | Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 98001105 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 28, 1998 |
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "MACRIS inventory record for Westford Center Historic District". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
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