City of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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- Worcester City
- City of Worcester
- Worcester
- Incorporated City (county subdivision)
- Located 40 mi W of Boston (US-T121).
- It was settled in 1673, incorporated as a town in 1722, and as a city in 1848. The name was suggested by General Daniel Gookin (1612-1687) as a gesture of defiance toward Charles II who had received a crushing defeat at the Battle of Worcester, England, 1651. Before 1684, it was known as the plantation called Quansigamond (MA-T1/p52).
- 42.270468242° 16' 13.7"N-71.807778071° 48' 28.0"W
- Hammond Heights 0.6 mi. NW
- Belmont Hill 0.6 mi. E
- Worcester 0.6 mi. SE
- Chandler Hill 0.9 mi. E
- Shrewsbury Street 1.1 mi. E
- Beaver Brook 1.2 mi. SW
- Rural 0.7 mi. N
- Saint Johns 2.1 mi. S
- B'nai Brith 2.3 mi. SW
- Hope 2.5 mi. SW
- Swedish 2.5 mi. SW
- Notre Dame 2.8 mi. SW
- New Swedish 3.1 mi. SW
- Sons of Jacob 3.9 mi. SW
- Chevra Kadisha 3.9 mi. SW
- Hebrew 4.1 mi. SW
- Saint Josephs 4.4 mi. W
- Quaker 4.6 mi. W
- 154 m
- 684365366
- Updated Apr 29, 2020