The Middleborough Center Historic District is a
historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
in
Middleborough,
Massachusetts,
United States. It encompasses the center of the town, whose most significant period of growth was between about 1850 and 1920. It is roughly bounded by a former
Conrail
Conrail , formally the Consolidated Rail Corporation, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999. The trade name Conrail is a portmanteau based on the company's legal name. It continues to do busin ...
railroad line, Frank, Pierce, School, North Streets, Nemasket Road, and East Grove Street. The district covers , and includes about 500 buildings.
The district was added to the
National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
See also
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References
Historic districts in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Middleborough, Massachusetts
National Register of Historic Places in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
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