Farnumsville Historic District
Farnumsville Historic District, Historic mill village in Grafton, Massachusetts
The Farnumsville Historic District extends along Providence and Main Streets between Cross and Depot Streets on the Blackstone River eastern bank.
The industrial center originated around Farnum Mill in the 1810s, with the current main mill structure dating from 1844 and residential buildings from 1820-1920.
The district contains numerous houses representing architectural evolution through different construction periods, from early Federal to Victorian and Colonial Revival styles.
The National Register status requires property owners within the district to maintain specific preservation standards when modifying their buildings or structures.
The district preserves intact examples of mill worker housing, illustrating the direct relationship between industrial development and residential construction patterns.
Location: Massachusetts
GPS coordinates: 42.17444,-71.68417
Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:39
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