Rice Square
in Worcester County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.246 and -71.788 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 14' 45" and W -71° 47' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:53 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 7:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Rice Square

Rice Square in Worcester County (Massachusetts) is a town in United States about 360 mi (or 579 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rice Square is now 09:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Rice Square, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Worcester Regional Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Worcester, Johnston, North Providence, Providence and Cranston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

AC Hotel Worcester

Address
1,2 mi
125 Front Street
01608 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites By Hilton Worcester

Address
1,2 mi
1 Washington Square
01604 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express WORCESTER DOWNTOWN

Address
1,5 mi
110 Summer Street
01608 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Worcester

Address
1,6 mi
35 Major Taylor Boulevard
01608 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Worcester

Address
2,1 mi
72 Grove Street
01605 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MA Hampton Inn & Suites-Worcester

Address
2,1 mi
65 Prescott St
01605 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Beechwood Hotel-Worldhotel

Address
2,3 mi
363 PLANTATION STREET
01605 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Worcester

Address
3,0 mi
503 Plantation Street
01605 Worcester
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Auburn-Worcester

Address
4,1 mi
426 Southbridge St.
01501 Auburn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn Auburn Worcester

Address
4,2 mi
446 SOUTHBRIDGE STREET
01501 Auburn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Worcester: Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (88, 11) @ Union Station

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 48:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: georgef551

Recorded January 30, 2014 CORRECTION: Lake Shore Limited is the train, not Northeast Regional, which was all I had to go on initially. While waiting for an MBTA train to come in, this Amtrak...


High Pressure Rail Washer at Worcester, MA - MBTA Commuter Rail (Keolis)

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DerailedThought

November 30, 2014. Rail washing train at Worcester. F40PH #1006 and F40PH #1011. Nice!


Home Alarm Worcester MA

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Electronic Security Group

http://StopThievesNow.com Hey, it's Electronic Security Group here! 508-835-9091 How much are your home, valuables and loved-ones worth to you? I'm sure a lot. So, you're not seriously thinking...


Worcester: MBTA Commuter Train (1068) From/To Boston @ Union Station

Published: April 30, 2013
Length: 13:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

This is the MBTA Commuter Train (1068), from Boston, at Worcester's Union Station, (Worcester, MA) We then watch it depart towards Boston, where the old MBTA Worcester station used to be.


Worcester: =EPIC FAIL= Broken Garavanta Wheelchair Lift @ Union Station

Published: February 05, 2014
Length: 38:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

The Garavanta Wheelchair Lift in Worcester's Union Station (Worcester, Massachusetts), used to require a security guard to unlock the power, and grant you a key to operate it. Now the key switches...


Worcester: Last Ride on 2nd Otis Traction Elevator (Before Fire-walling) @ Osgood Bradley Building

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 03:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

The owner of the Osgood Bradley Building told me that the State of Massachusetts, is forcing him to firewall the elevator shafts of the two elevators here. The 1st one is still dead, and may...


fat kid holiday in walmart

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 32:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: shaftz0r

walmart during the holidays? only a white trash fat kid could put a smile on my face.


WPI Field Hockey 2013 Media Day - Captains Kate Roosa and Liz Dufresne

Published: September 05, 2013
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WPI

Field Hockey captains Kate Roosa and Liz Dufresne chat about the impending 2013 campaign.


Rare Railfanning Worcester MA 10/10/10 Part 1

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Rezuke

On 10/10/10, I did a day railfanning while the Columbus Day parade was going on. I was there from 9:30am till 2:20pm. Part 1 consists of pics with the circus train, P&W action on the Gardner...


Railfanning Worcester MA on Parade Day part 1

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 21:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Rezuke

I was at Union station from 10:30am to 2:20pm on the day of the Columbus day parade, the first thing i saw was a CSX trash train.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Worcester Academy

Worcester Academy is an independent coeducational preparatory school spread over 67 acres in Worcester, Massachusetts in the United States. The school is divided into a middle school, serving approximately 150 students in grades six to eight, and an upper school, serving approximately 500 students in grades nine to twelve, including some postgraduates. Approximately one-third of students in the upper school participate in the school's five- and seven-day boarding programs.

Located at 42.2527, -71.7907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in Massachusetts, Educational institutions established in 1834, School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts, High schools in Worcester, Massachusetts, Private middle schools in Massachusetts, Private high schools in Massachusetts

Greater Worcester Land Trust

Founded in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1987, the Greater Worcester Land Trust is a non-profit land conservation organization dedicated to the protection of important lands in Worcester and the surrounding towns (the two concentric rings around the City of Worcester).

Located at 42.2562, -71.7961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Land trusts in the United States, Organizations based in Worcester, Massachusetts, Environment of Massachusetts, Environmental organizations based in Massachusetts

Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium

Linda Johnson Smith Soccer Stadium is a 1,320 seat stadium located in Worcester, Massachusetts on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross. The stadium is primarily used for soccer. Built between 2005 and 2006 the stadium is the first permanent home for the Holy Cross soccer programs and received an official blessing on September 8, 2006 before a men's soccer game against St. Bonaventure University. The stadium is named after Linda Johnson Smith.

Located at 42.2339, -71.8044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Holy Cross Crusaders, Soccer venues in Massachusetts, College soccer venues in the United States, Sports venues in Worcester, Massachusetts, Event venues established in 2006

Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse fire

The Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse fire was a fire that began on December 3, 1999, in Worcester, Massachusetts. It started when two homeless and mentally disabled people, Thomas Levesque and Julie Ann Barnes, who were living inside the warehouse, knocked over a candle after an argument earlier in the afternoon. Both fled without reporting the fire to emergency services.

Located at 42.2602, -71.7927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1999 fires, 1999 in Massachusetts, Fires in Massachusetts, Building fires in the United States, History of Worcester, Massachusetts, 1999 disasters in the United States

Holy Name Central Catholic High School

Holy Name Central Catholic Junior Senior High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester. The mission of Holy Name Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School, as a part of the Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts, is to inspire students to study and apply Gospel values and the moral principles of Jesus Christ to all academic, artistic, social and athletic programs.

Located at 42.2422, -71.7842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1942, High schools in Worcester, Massachusetts, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Massachusetts, Schools in Worcester County, Massachusetts

WCUW

WCUW is a community radio station licensed to Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. The station, which broadcasts at 91.3 FM, is owned by WCUW, Inc. , a nonprofit organization. WCUW is managed by a professional staff, while all of its programs are hosted by community volunteers.

Located at 42.2628, -71.7997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Massachusetts, Community radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Worcester, Massachusetts, Radio stations established in 1973

Burnside Fountain

The Burnside Fountain is a non-functioning drinking fountain at the southeast corner of Worcester Common in Worcester, Massachusetts. It consists of two parts, a pink granite basin, and a bronze statue of a young boy riding a sea turtle. The basin was designed by architect Henry Bacon, who later designed the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. , and the figure was created by sculptor Charles Y. Harvey.

Located at 42.2615, -71.8002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1912 sculptures, Culture of Worcester, Massachusetts, Bronze sculptures in the United States, Buildings and structures in Worcester, Massachusetts, Stolen works of art, Fountains in the United States, Visitor attractions in Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Foothills Theatre

The Worcester Foothills Theatre was a professional theater company and venue in Worcester, Massachusetts that performed a variety of plays, Musicals, and Musical Reviews.

Located at 42.2626, -71.7994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Worcester, Massachusetts, Theatres in Massachusetts

Worcester Center Galleria

The Worcester Center Galleria, located in Downtown Worcester, Massachusetts, was a two level shopping mall which originally opened on July 29, 1971 as a part of the Worcester Center urban renewal project. The mall, which connected the 100 Front Street and 120 Front Street office towers, was successful for 20 years until it closed following a series of store vacancies. The mall re-opened in 1994 as a short-lived outlet center called Worcester Common Fashion Outlets, finally closing in 2006.

Located at 42.2622, -71.7985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Abandoned shopping malls in the United States, Buildings and structures in Worcester, Massachusetts, Shopping malls in Massachusetts, Shopping malls established in 1971

Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish, Worcester

Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1903. It is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Worcester. Name of the parish is linked with the cult of Black Madonna of Częstochowa.

Located at 42.2517, -71.7981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic parishes and churches in Massachusetts, Roman Catholic parishes of Diocese of Worcester, Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in Massachusetts

Jonas Rice

Jonas Rice (1672–1753) was the first permanent settler of European descent in Worcester, Massachusetts, and was a founder and prominent citizen of the town. He was elected as a judge to the Court of Common Pleas in Worcester County, Massachusetts and he served until his death.

Located at 42.2487, -71.7866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1672 births, 1753 deaths, American jurists, Massachusetts colonial people, People from Worcester, Massachusetts

Soldiers' Monument (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Soldiers' Monument (Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American Civil War monument on Worcester Common in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Located at 42.2622, -71.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
American Civil War military monuments and memorials, Buildings and structures in Worcester, Massachusetts, Monuments and memorials in Massachusetts, Culture of Worcester, Massachusetts, Buildings and structures completed in 1874, Bronze sculptures in the United States, 1874 sculptures, Visitor attractions in Worcester, Massachusetts