Sterling Center Historic District

Summary

The Sterling Center Historic District is a historic district encompassing the central village of Sterling, Massachusetts. The district is roughly bounded by Meetinghouse Hill and Main, Maple and Kendall Hill, Boulding, Worcester and Princeton Street. The town common, which is the focal point of the district, was laid out in 1724, when the area was still part of Lancaster. The area includes 18th- and 19th-century houses, as well as several church buildings, and the 1835 town hall.[2]

Sterling Center Historic District
Sterling Center
Sterling Center Historic District is located in Massachusetts
Sterling Center Historic District
Sterling Center Historic District is located in the United States
Sterling Center Historic District
LocationSterling, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°26′10″N 71°45′41″W / 42.43611°N 71.76139°W / 42.43611; -71.76139
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.88000425[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1988

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Sterling Center Historic District". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved March 15, 2014.