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Upsala Street School

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and its oldest section, the front, was completed in 1894. The city had the school built to meet demand spurred by the growth and development of the surrounding neighborhood. Additions were added to the south in 1902 and 1923 to meet increasing demand. The 1902 addition is stylistically similar to
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The former Upsala Street School building is located in southeastern Worcester's Vernon Hill neighborhood, at the southeast corner of Upsala and Louise Streets. It is a 2-1/2 story brick building, covered by a hip roof. The main facade is symmetrical, with a large central projecting section which
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has the main entry recessed inside a round archway, which is flanked by a pair of smaller blind arches. Above the entry is a shallow balcony with a sandstone plaque identifying the building. Hip-roof dormers project from the roof, and tall chimneys are finished panel brick.
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the original main block, and may have formed part of the original design. The 1923 addition is finished in red brick, but has sandstone trim and a flat roof, which distinguish it from the earlier construction.
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in 1980. The building has been converted into senior living apartments.
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is a historic school building at 36 Upsala Street in
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Upsala Street School is located in Massachusetts
Upsala Street School is located in the United States
Worcester, Massachusetts
42°14′30″N 71°47′44″W / 42.24167°N 71.79556°W / 42.24167; -71.79556
Clemence, George
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Worcester, Massachusetts
George Clemence
National Register of Historic Places
George Clemence
National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Worcester, Massachusetts


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