Waldo Street Police Station

Waldo Street Police Station

Waldo Street Police Station
Location Waldo St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°15′56″N 71°48′0″W / 42.26556°N 71.80000°W / 42.26556; -71.80000Coordinates: 42°15′56″N 71°48′0″W / 42.26556°N 71.80000°W / 42.26556; -71.80000
Built 1918
Architect Clemence,George H.
Architectural style Renaissance
MPS Worcester MRA
NRHP Reference # 80000586[1]
Added to NRHP March 5, 1980

The Waldo Street Police Station is a historic former police station on Waldo Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was designed by architect George H. Clemence, and built in 1918 to serve as a police station and district court. The building is an ornate brick and terracotta Renaissance Revival structure three stories high.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] The building was closed as a police station in 1980. Now known as One Exchange Place, it has a variety of commercial and professional tenants.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Waldo Street Police Station". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
  3. "Then and Now: One Exchange Places". Worcester Telegram. August 3, 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-12.


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