Spencer in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
The Massasoit Hotel
Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 20, 2022
1. The Massasoit Hotel Marker
destroyed by fire in 1982. The tavern, where
President George Washington stayed overnight
in 1789, had burned down in 1870
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 42° 14.637′ N, 71° 59.702′ W. Marker is in Spencer, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Massachusetts Route 9) and Pleasant Street (Massachusetts Route 31), on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spencer MA 01562, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Washington (here, next to this marker); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Donald B. Mandeville Sr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Spencer 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Spencer Civil War Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Inventors (approx. 0.3 miles away); Soldier’s Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Prouty Park (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencer.
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 20, 2022
2. The Massasoit Hotel Marker
Photographed By Michael Herrick, May 20, 2022
3. The Massasoit Hotel Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 593 times since then and 97 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 22, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
