Gardner Heritage State Park
Gardner Heritage State Park | |
Massachusetts State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Massachusetts |
County | Worcester |
City | Gardner |
Coordinates | 42°34′38″N 71°59′39″W / 42.57722°N 71.99417°WCoordinates: 42°34′38″N 71°59′39″W / 42.57722°N 71.99417°W |
Area | 0 acres (0 ha) [1] |
Established | 1985 |
- Closed | 2002 |
- Disestablished | 2017 |
Management | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Location in Massachusetts |
Gardner Heritage State Park was a history-focused state park located in the city of Gardner, Massachusetts. The facility, which occupied a former firehouse, offered exhibits on Gardner's industrial past as a center of furniture manufacturing.[2] Opened in winter 1985,[3] it was closed in 2002.[4] Following its permanent closure, the Gardner Museum took possession of the center's artifacts and historic holdings.[5]
References
- ↑ "2012 Acreage Listing" (PDF). Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Gardner Heritage State Park". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Archived from the original on February 7, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Gardner Heritage State Park". Massachusetts Heritage State Parks. p. 17. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- ↑ Barnes, George (January 13, 2013). "Budget cuts keep Gardner Heritage State Park visitors center closed". Telegraph & Gazette. Worcester, Mass. Retrieved January 31, 2014.
- ↑ "The Gardner Museum, Inc". Retrieved October 7, 2017.
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