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Mechanics Hall

Mechanics Hall was built for the Mechanics Association, construction began in July 1855. The construction cost was $101,000. It was formally dedicated to the Mechanics Association on March 19th 1857. Elbridge Boyden was the designer of Mechanics…

Tags: Great Hall, Main Street, Mechanics Hall, old buildings, Washburn Hall, Worcester MA

Worcester Illustrated 1875

Illustrated guidebook to the city, its major businesses, schools, churches and other institutions, in 1875.

Tags: American Antiquarian Hall, Bay State House, buildings, churches, First Universalist Church, guidebooks, Mechanics Hall, Plymouth Church, schools, St. Paul's Church, Trinity Church, Worcester