page_title: Princeton, Massachusetts
section_title: Register of Historic Places
hierarchical_section_title: Princeton, Massachusetts / History / Register of Historic Places
context_page_description: Princeton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is bordered on the east by Sterling and Leominster, on the north by Westminster, on the northwest by Hubbardston, on the southwest by Rutland, and on the southeast by Holden. The preeminent landmark within Princeton is Mount Wachusett, which straddles the line between Princeton and Westminster but the entrance to which is within Princeton. According to tradition, in 1675, Mary Rowlandson was ransomed upon Redemption Rock, now within the town of Princeton, by King Philip. The population was 3,413 at the 2010 census.
context_section_description: Princeton has five entries on the National Register of Historic Places:
  East Princeton Village Historic District — Roughly Main St., Leominster Rd. (added April 18, 2004)
  Fernside-Vacation House for Working Girls — 162 Mountain Rd. (added July 27, 2002)
  Princeton Center Historic District — Jct. of Hubbardston and Mountain Rds. (added March 26, 1999)
  Russell Corner Historic District - Merriam, Gregory Hill, East Princeton and Sterling Rds, Bullock Lane, (added February 22, 2006)
  West Village Historic District - Jct. of Allen Hill and Hubbardston Roads
caption: East Princeton Village Historic District along Route 140
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