MA 32/122, Petersham, Massachusetts. County/parish: Worcester.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 11, 1982. NRIS 82004481.
45 contributing buildings.
The Petersham Common Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Petersham, Massachusetts. Laid out in 1733 and centered on the town common bounded by Main and Common Streets, it retains most of its 19th-century character, with only a few turn-of-the-20th-century civic buildings adding later character. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Buildings within the district include the Petersham Memorial Library. The Nichewaug Inn formerly occupied the district until its demolition in 2022.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63797137