CONTRACTOR TASKS - Worcester Polytechnic Institute



CA’SOL

(our “SUNNY HOUSE” and CASTLE)

Directions:

From the NORTH (ROUTE 290) – or from WPI:

From Rt. 495, take Route 290 South (West). In general, you want to follow the signs to Worcester Airport.

Take Exit 18 (Lincoln Sq., Rte. 9), turn right at end of ramp, then an immediate right before next traffic light. At next light, proceed straight through, bearing to the right on Salisbury St. After two more lights, you will go by WPI (on your left), then take a left onto Park Ave at the next lights. Once on Park Avenue, go through the next set of lights, then take a right at the next set of lights, onto Highland Street. Follow the signs to Worcester Airport. You will go by Doherty High School (on your left). At the rotary take the 2nd right and keep driving up toward Tatnuck square and Worcester Airport. Keep following the signs to the airport, through about 4 sets of lights. Take a left into the Worcester Airport half-rotary and then take an immediate right onto BAILEY street.

Stay on this until you get to a stop sign at the junction with Rt. 56 (reservoir on the left). Go straight across 56 and up the hill onto MARSHALL street. You’ll need to stay on this road for 3.7 miles then take a left onto PAXTON ROAD.

Before Paxton road you’ll go by a golf course on your right (2 miles from Rt. 56). If you miss Paxton road you’ll eventually hit Route 31 (take a left onto 31 and then another left onto Route 9 and follow directions below in that case). Once on Paxton road, you’ll first pass SPENCER AIRPORT on your left as you go up and down and all around for 3.0 miles until you’ll see a sign for SHAM place on the right. Take the next RIGHT onto WILSON street. (If you miss WILSON, you’ll shortly run into Rt. 9). Go down hill and around sweeping left turn (yellow arrow). When road straightens, look for mailboxes on your left and a white sign for RUSTIC LANE.

Take a LEFT onto RUSTIC which is a DIRT road. Go to the T at the end and take a LEFT. Drive straight down until you cannot go any farther. Our house (and Lake Whittemore) are on your RIGHT (you should easily detect the distinguishing “castle” part).

From WORCESTER (WPI) –Route 9:

Take Park Ave. (ROUTE 9) West. Stay on route 9 West through LEICESTER and into SPENCER. Once in Spencer, look for RAGSDALE CHEVROLET dealer on LEFT and take a right directly across from it onto PAXTON ROAD (there is a sign for the SPENCER AIRPORT here too). Take the first LEFT onto WILSON street. Go down hill and around sweeping left turn (yellow arrow). When road straightens, look for mailboxes on your left and a white sign for RUSTIC LANE.

Take a LEFT onto RUSTIC which is a DIRT road. Go to the T at the end and take a LEFT. Drive straight down until you cannot go any farther. Our house (and Lake Whittemore) are on your RIGHT (you should easily detect the distinguishing “castle” part).

From TURNPIKE (Rt. 90) – Coming from the West (Western Mass or CT):

Take STURBRIDGE exit. Get onto Route 84 South (or West). Take ROUTE 20 EAST exit (second one after tolls?). Go through one set of lights on Route 20 East (shopping centers) and then take a LEFT onto ROUTE 49 NORTH at next light.

Stay on Route 49 until end and take a RIGHT onto route 9 at the end. Go through center of Spencer (3 lights) and look for RAGSDALE CHEVROLET dealer on RIGHT and take a LEFT directly across from it onto PAXTON ROAD (there is a sign for the SPENCER AIRPORT here too). Take the first LEFT onto WILSON street. Go down hill and around sweeping left turn (yellow arrow). When road straightens, look for mailboxes on your left and a white sign for RUSTIC LANE.

Take a LEFT onto RUSTIC which is a DIRT road. Go to the T at the end and take a LEFT. Drive straight down until you cannot go any farther. Our house (and Lake Whittemore) are on your RIGHT (you should easily detect the distinguishing “castle” part).

From TURNPIKE (Rt. 90) – Coming from the EAST (Boston, 495, 128):

Take AUBURN exit. Get onto ROUTE 20 WEST. Go through approximately four sets of lights on Route 20 West (about 1.5 miles) and then look for another light at the intersection with ROUTE 56. Take a RIGHT onto ROUTE 56 NORTH.

Stay on Route 56 until it intersects ROUTE 9 and take a LEFT onto route 9 at the light.

Stay on route 9 through LEICESTER and into SPENCER. Once in Spencer, look for RAGSDALE CHEVROLET dealer on LEFT and take a right directly across from it onto PAXTON ROAD (there is a sign for the SPENCER AIRPORT here too). Take the first LEFT onto WILSON street. Go down hill and around sweeping left turn (yellow arrow). When road straightens, look for mailboxes on your left and a white sign for RUSTIC LANE.

Take a LEFT onto RUSTIC which is a DIRT road. Go to the T at the end and take a LEFT. Drive straight down until you cannot go any farther. Our house (and Lake Whittemore) are on your RIGHT (you should easily detect the distinguishing “castle” part).

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