Henry M. Francis

Henry M. Francis, often known as H.M. Francis, was an architect in Massachusetts. A number of his works, alone or with sons, are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Henry M. Francis as depicted in Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity (1907) by Ellery Bicknell Crane.

Westford Town Farm

Works (with attribution)

• Calvinistic Congregational Church, 820 Main St. Fitchburg, MA (Francis, Henry M.), NRHP-listed
• Fitchburg Historical Society, 50 Grove St. Fitchburg, MA (Francis, Henry M., & Sons), NRHP-listed
• First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Fitchburg (parish hall and theatre), 923 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA
• Goffstown Public Library, 2 High St. Goffstown, NH (Francis, H.M. & Sons), NRHP-listed
• Kimball Public Library, 67 Main St. Randolph, VT (Francis, H.M., & Sons), NRHP-listed
• Murdock School, Murdock Ave. Winchendon, MA (Francis, Henry M.), NRHP-listed
• Safety Fund National Bank, 470 Main St. Fitchburg, MA (Francis, H.M.), NRHP-listed
• Westford Town Farm, 35 Town Farm Rd. Westford, MA (Francis, H.M.), NRHP-listed
• Tucker Free Library, Western Ave, Henniker, NH NH Register of Historic Places
• One or more works in Ashburnham Center Historic District, roughly along MA 12 and MA 101 in Ashburnham Ashburnham, MA (Francis, H.M.), NRHP-listed
• (Previous) Y.M.C.A. Building of Fitchburg, MA (Francis, H.M.), American Architect and Architecture, Vol. 47, Jan. 12, 1895

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

Further reading

• Downtown Architecture of H.M. Francis, Fitchburg, MA, a National Park Service Multiple Property Submission study
• Public Google map of H. M. Francis designed buildings in Fitchburg, MA.
• Henry M. Francis Architectural Collection
• National Register of Historic Places correspondence regarding Downtown Architecture of H.M. Francis, Fitchburg, MA.
• Then & Now: 20 Elm St., Fitchburg, Worcester Telegram
• Y.M.C.A., Fitchburg, MA in the Cliff Smith YMCA Postcard Collection
• Henry M. Francis & Sons architectural drawings and specifications, Library of Congress