Some Interesting Buildings Of Worcester


City Hall
Worcester City Hall
This Building Was Built In 1898
The Same Year That Congress Authorized
The Postal Card

American Steel - South
American Steel And Wire - South Works
The First Transatlantic Telephone Cable
Was Produced Here
My Maternal Grandfather, Sylvester Repekta,
Worked On That Project

American Steel - Dam
American Steel And Wire - South Works
The Dam And Holding Pond

American Steel - North
American Steel And Wire - North Works
On Institute Pond
Now Shops And Restaurants

Norton Co
Norton Emery Wheel Company

The Old Jail
The Old Worcester Jail

Harrington And Richardson
Harrington And Richardson - Gunmakers

Crompton And Knowles
Crompton And Knowles Loom Works

Worcester Corset
Worcester Corset Company

Worcester Corset Interior
Inside Worcester Corset Company

Old Union Station
Old Union Station
Replaced After New Union Station Opened In 1911

New Union Station
New Union Station
Cost $750,000 To Build
Long In Decline, The Station Is Presently Undergoing
A Restoration For $40 Million

New Union Station Interior
Old Union Station Interior
The Way It Was In Its Glory!

Old Post Office
This Post Office Sat Behind
The Flatiron Building On Federal Square
It Opened In 1897

WCSR Car Barn
The Trolley Car Barn Of
Worcester Consolidated Street Railway

Art Museum
Worcester Art Museum

Court House
Court House And Unitarian Church
On Lincoln Square

Odd Fellows Home
The Odd Fellows Home Near Barber's Crossing

Home For Aged Men
The Home For Aged Men

Old Ladies Home
The Old Ladies Home

Whittal Home
Residence Of M J Whittall Near Cambridge And Southbridge Streets
Whittall Owned The Carpet Mills Nearby

Hope Cemetary
The Chapel And Gateway Of Worcester's Hope Cemetary

Bancroft Tower
Bancroft Tower Was Built In 1900 By Stepehen Salisbury III
As A Monument To George Bancroft Of Worcester
Bancroft Was A Noted Historian And Statesman
He Was An Ambassador To England And Minister To Prussia
While Secretary Of The Navy
He Founded The US Naval Academy At Annapolis
I Guess That Is Why Bancroft Tower Was A Favorite Spot
To Watch The "Submarine Races" On Saturday Night!

State Armory
The State Armory In Worcester At Armory Square
Note The Ubiquitous Trolley

American Antiquarian
The American Society
This Building Contains One Of The Greatest Collections Of
Manuscripts And Historical Documents In The Country

Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple

Bay State House
Bay State House
President Grant Had Dinner At The Bay State House
During His Visit To Worcester In 1869

The Casino Dance Floor
The Casino $10,000 Dance Floor
Foxtrots And Charlestons

Womens Club
Worcester Womens Club


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