Worcester, Massachusetts

E20486

city municipality

Worcester, Massachusetts is a major city in central Massachusetts known as a historic industrial and educational hub often called the "Heart of the Commonwealth."

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Worcester, Massachusetts canonical	127
Worcester	32
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States	18
Worcester metropolitan area	12
City of Worcester	10
City of Worcester, Massachusetts	2
Downtown Worcester	1
Worcester municipal government	1
Worcester, Massachusetts (approximate)	1
the city of Worcester	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
averageSummerWeather	warm, humid summers ⓘ
averageWinterWeather	cold and snowy winters ⓘ
climate	humid continental climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
county	Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ
demographics	ethnically and culturally diverse population ⓘ
distanceToBoston	approximately 40 miles west of Boston ⓘ
foundedIn	1722 ⓘ
governingBody	Worcester City Council ⓘ
governmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution	Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts ⓘ Mechanics Hall ⓘ Worcester Art Museum ⓘ
hasLandmark	Bancroft Tower ⓘ Green Hill Park ⓘ Union Station ⓘ
hasMedicalSchool	University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School ⓘ
hasMinorLeagueBaseballTeamOfLevel	Triple-A ⓘ
hasRailService	Amtrak Lake Shore Limited ⓘ MBTA Commuter Rail network ⓘ surface form: MBTA Commuter Rail
hasSportsTeam	Worcester Red Sox ⓘ
hasUniversity	Assumption University ⓘ Clark University ⓘ College of the Holy Cross ⓘ Worcester Polytechnic Institute ⓘ Worcester State University ⓘ
historicalRole	major 19th-century manufacturing center ⓘ regional transportation hub in New England ⓘ
incorporatedAsCityIn	1848 ⓘ
incorporatedAsTownIn	1722 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf	Worcester County, Massachusetts ⓘ
knownFor	diverse immigrant communities ⓘ higher education institutions ⓘ industrial history ⓘ medical and biotechnology sector ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter	Worcester, England ⓘ
nickname	Heart of the Commonwealth ⓘ
playsHomeGamesAt	Polar Park ⓘ
population	over 200000 ⓘ
rankByPopulationInNewEngland	second-largest city in New England ⓘ
region	central Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Central Massachusetts
servedByAirport	Worcester Regional Airport ⓘ
state	Massachusetts ⓘ
traversedBy	Interstate 290 ⓘ Interstate 90 ⓘ Route 146 ⓘ

Referenced by (205)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Massachusetts → contains → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

New England → majorCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

Jack Barry → workLocation → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → location → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → homeCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → campusCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Lake Shore Limited → via → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Worcester campus → city → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Worcester campus → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts Turnpike → passesThrough → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

WPI Engineers → city → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

WPI Engineers → homeCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

Wallace Harrison → placeOfBirth → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Worcester County, Massachusetts → contains → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester County, Massachusetts → countySeat → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Worcester County, Massachusetts → largestCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Worcester County, Massachusetts → contains → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester metropolitan area

St. John’s Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Princeton, Massachusetts (disputed) → locatedNorthwestOf → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Princeton, Massachusetts

Princeton, Massachusetts (disputed) → nearestCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Princeton, Massachusetts

Interstate 190 in Leominster, Massachusetts → connectsTo → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Crusaders → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

College of the Holy Cross campus → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

College of the Holy Cross campus → city → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

College of the Holy Cross athletics program → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States → isSuburbOf → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States → isPartOfMetropolitanArea → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

this entity surface form: Worcester metropolitan area

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States → adjacentTo → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Route 9 → passesThrough → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

eastern Massachusetts → includesCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern Massachusetts

this entity surface form: Worcester

Fitchburg → partOfMetropolitanArea → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester metropolitan area

Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball → location → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball → homeCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

central Massachusetts → hasLargestCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Central Massachusetts

this entity surface form: Worcester

central Massachusetts → containsCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Central Massachusetts

this entity surface form: Worcester

Worcester Polytechnic Institute → locatedIn → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts → hasLocation → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester → seeCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester → territoryIncludes → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Worcester

George Bancroft → placeOfBirth → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Bill Carmody → workLocation → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts (via Supreme Judicial Court located there) → containsCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Massachusetts

this entity surface form: Worcester

College of the Holy Cross → city → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) in parts of Massachusetts → connects → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

subject surface form: Massachusetts Turnpike

Massachusetts 2nd congressional district → hasCity → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Massachusetts 2nd congressional district → hasRepresentativeResidence → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Ashland, Massachusetts → locatedBetween → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

Mount Wachusett → hasViewOf → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester

Robert H. Goddard → birthPlace → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Ronald Dworkin → placeOfBirth → Worcester, Massachusetts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States