{"nrhp_refnum":"74002046","name":"Liberty Farm","other_names":["Foster House"],"category":"building","location":{"address":"116 Mower St.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Worcester","county":"Worcester County","state":"MA","lat":42.28058986650004,"lon":-71.85969493258386,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1974-09-13","is_nhl":true,"nhl_designated_date":"1974-05-30","areas_of_significance":["Social History"],"significance_levels":["national"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"Liberty Farm (Foster House) is a brick residence at 116 Mower Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, dated to about 1810. The architect is unknown, and the form describes it as unaltered and unmoved.","why_significant":"The state inventory sheet says only that the property has been designated a National Historic Landmark and refers readers to a separate nomination for the historical background. The text provided contains no statement of significance of its own. The landmark designation date is given as 1974.","narrative":"Liberty Farm, also known as the Foster House, is a brick house at 116 Mower Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The state inventory form dates it to about 1810 and classifies its style as Federalist/Greek Revival. The architect is not known. The house sits about 25 feet from the street on a lot of more than one acre, with roughly 340 feet of frontage. According to the form, the building has not been altered or moved, and it is still used as a residence. The form's own historical section is brief. It states that the property has been designated a National Historic Landmark, with the designation dated 1974, and refers readers to a separate nomination for the historical background. The building was included in a citywide Worcester multiple resource nomination, which was reviewed in 1980. The pages provided contain no narrative about the people or events associated with the farm.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Federalist/Greek Revival","criteria":[],"status_note":"Present use is listed as residence; the form states the building has not been altered or moved.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:11:54.885859-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/21/7936/63793621/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_MA/74002046.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/74002046/9bf9d4185b-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/74002046/9bf9d4185b-1600.webp","licence":"Public domain","author":"National Park Service photographer","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liberty_Farm,_Worcester_(Worcester_County,_Massachusetts).jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">National Park Service photographer</a>, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liberty_Farm,_Worcester_(Worcester_County,_Massachusetts).jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63793621","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_Farm","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6541711"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/massachusetts/worcester-county/liberty-farm-74002046/"}