Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District
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| Location | Chicopee, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°8′48″N 72°36′44″W / 42.14667°N 72.61222°WCoordinates: 42°8′48″N 72°36′44″W / 42.14667°N 72.61222°W |
| Built | 1832 |
| Architect | McClallan,Charles |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake |
| NRHP Reference # | [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 3, 1977 |
The Dwight Manufacturing Company Housing District is a residential historic district in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Roughly bounded by Front, Depot, Dwight, Exchange, and Chestnut Streets, it encompasses a variety of housing built for mill workers at Chicopee's mills during the 19th century. One typical boarding house is the brick building a 2-6-10 Dwight Street, built c. 1832 for the Springfield Canal Company and sold to the Dwight Company in 1844.[2]
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampden County, Massachusetts
- Cabotville Common Historic District
- Springfield Street Historic District
- List of mill towns in Massachusetts
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for 2 Dwight Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-19.
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