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The E. N. Jenckes Store is a historic store on Main Street in
Douglas, Massachusetts Douglas is a town in southern Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,983 at the 2020 census. It includes the Douglas State Forest, managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR). History The name ...
. The Greek Revival two-story wood-frame structure was built in 1833; it features a side-gable configuration in which the roof overhangs a two-story porch. The store was built by Elias Balcome, but was operated by members of the Jenckes family for most of the 20th century. The building is now a museum operated by the Douglas Historical Society. The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1988.


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* Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Buildings and structures in Douglas, Massachusetts Retail buildings in Massachusetts Museums in Worcester County, Massachusetts History museums in Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places in Worcester County, Massachusetts Commercial buildings completed in 1833 {{Massachusetts-museum-stub