Cambridge Grant Historic District (or "Russell Hill") is a 322-acre (1.30 km2) historic district located on 205-287 Russell Hill Road and 15 Wilker Road in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, at an elevation of 1240–1300 feet above sea level. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
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