Massachusetts Street

Massachusetts Street (also called Mass Street) is the main street in downtown Lawrence. It starts slightly south of the Kansas River. It ends at Haskell Indian Nations University. People named it Massachusetts Street because many people from Lawrence came from Massachusetts.^[2]

Lawrence's Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Massachusetts Street looking south, 2014
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Location	Along Massachusetts between Sixth and South Park Streets, Lawrence, Kansas
Coordinates	38°57′59″N 95°14′10″W
Area	48.1 acres (19.5 ha)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Neoclassical architecture
MPS	Lawrence, Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.	04000685[1]
Added to NRHP	July 15, 2004

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
2. "About the City". LawrenceKS.org. City of Lawrence. Retrieved 2014-05-29.