The Rabbit Hill Historic District is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains historic building, older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal p ...

roughly bounded by Highland, Main, Franklin, and Milford Streets in

Medway, Massachusetts Medway is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town had a population of 13,115 at the 2020 census. History Medway was first settled in 1657 and was officially incorporated in 1713. At that time, Medway began as a farming ...

. It encompasses about and much of a 19th-century village that developed around the Second Congregation Church (now the West Medway Community Church), and industrial facilities that developed along the

Charles River The Charles River (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ), sometimes called the River Charles or simply the Charles, is an river in eastern Massachusetts. It flows northeast from Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Hopkinton to Boston along a highly me ...

just outside the district. Most of the residential properties in the district are Federal or Greek Revival in character. The district was added to 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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Historic districts in Norfolk County, Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk County, Massachusetts Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Medway, Massachusetts {{NorfolkCountyMA-NRHP-stub

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