Boston-Worcester Turnpike Rebuilt as Rt. 9
- Date Range
- 1931 – 1931
- Title
- Boston-Worcester Turnpike Rebuilt as Rt. 9
- What occurred
- In 1931 the Boston-Worcester Turnpike was rebuilt as Route 9, bringing large change to the area. The Westborough section of Route 9 was originally bordered by farms, soon taken over by cabins, restaurants, gas stations, and other businesses. With the advancements in transportation, Westborough's agricultural way of life faded.
- Location
- Westborough, MA
- Image Citation
- https://patch.com/massachusetts/westborough/bp--the-building-of-the-boston-worcester-turnpike-1931
- Student name(s)
- Ryan Gallary
