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Worcester City Facts
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The First National Women's Rights Convention was held in Worcester, MA in 1850. Notable speakers and attendees were Abby Kelly Foster, Lucky Stone, Susan B. Anthony, and William Lloyd Garrison.
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Worcester, MA is the third largest city in New England, behind Boston and Providence
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Worcester, MA was first settled in 1673 and was officially incorporated in 1684. The settlement was established as a town in 1722, and chartered as a city in 1848.
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