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Washburn Square-Leicester Common Historic District

  • Address: Main St, Washburn Sq, 3 Paxton St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Earle and Fisher Architect
1931/00/00

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Particulars for Washburn Square-Leicester Common Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Federal Style
Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Sight Category Historic District
Townscape Plaza
Historic Use Post Office
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 22nd February 2006

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Washburn Square--Leicester Common Historic District
Registry Address: Main St., Washburn Sq., 3 Paxton St.
Registry Number: 06000062
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Earle Fisher; et.al.
Architectural Style: Georgian, Federal
Area in Acres: 21
Contributing Buildings: 34
Non-Contributing Buildings: 6
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 3
Contributing Objects: 4
Non-Contributing Objects: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development, Education
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1931
Historic Function: Government, Education, Religion, Commerce, Trade, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, City Hall, Post office, Specialty store, School, Religious structure, Plaza
Current Function: Landscape, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling College Specialty store City Hall Religious structure Plaza Multiple dwelling

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