Ware Millyard Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
Location | Ware, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°15′33″N 72°14′17″W / 42.25917°N 72.23806°W |
Area | 42 acres (17 ha) |
Built | 1825 |
Architect | Eugene C. Gardner et al. |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 86003508 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 1986 |
The Ware Millyard Historic District encompasses a 19th-century mill complex and industrial mill village in the town of Ware, Massachusetts. It is roughly bounded by South Street, the Ware River, Upper Dam Complex, Park Street, Otis Avenue and Church Street. The area includes surviving mill buildings, the oldest of which date to the 1840s, and a collection of tenement-style housing built for the millworkers, built between 1845 and the 1880s.[2]