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Aurora Hotel (Worcester, Massachusetts)

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Built
  
1897

NRHP Reference #
  
88000429

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

MPS
  
Worcester MRA

Opened
  
1897

Added to NRHP
  
28 April 1988

Aurora Hotel (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Location
  
652-660 Main St., Worcester, Massachusetts

Similar
  
Wachusett Reservoir, DCU Center, Green Hill Park, Salisbury Mansion and Store, Elm Park

The Aurora Hotel is a historic hotel building at 652-660 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The six story Classical Revival building was built in 1898 for Charles Stevens, son of a Worcester businessman, who was a lawyer and major landowner in the city. It features decorative carved stone panels, bay windows with pressed metal ornamentation, and a pressed metal cornice.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It has since been converted to apartments.

The Aurora Gallery is a contemporary art gallery operated by ArtsWorcester in the Aurora Hotel.

References

Aurora Hotel (Worcester, Massachusetts) Wikipedia