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National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk County, Massachusetts facts for kids

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Here's a list of cool old buildings and special areas in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. These places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which means they are important to history and worth protecting! This list doesn't include places in Quincy, Brookline, or Milton, even though they are also in Norfolk County. There are over 100 amazing spots listed here!

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Contents: Counties in Massachusetts
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Towns with Many Historic Places

Some towns in Norfolk County have so many historic places that they have their own separate lists! This helps keep things organized.

Town Picture First Listed Last Listed Total Places
Brookline
LarzAnderson4
Larz Anderson Park in Brookline
October 15, 1966 January 19, 2006 98
Milton
Great Blue Hill Weather Station Milton MA 03
Great Blue Hill Weather Station
November 13, 1966 March 22, 2016 29
Quincy
John Quincy Adams birthplace, Quincy, Massachusetts
Birthplace of John Quincy Adams
November 13, 1966 January 24, 2005 109

Historic Buildings and Areas to Discover

Here are some of the cool historic places you can find in Norfolk County. Each one has a unique story!

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 John Adams School
John Adams School
December 5, 1985
(#85003068)
16 Church St.
42°13′47″N 70°56′46″W / 42.2297°N 70.9461°W / 42.2297; -70.9461 (John Adams School)
Weymouth This old school building is a historic landmark.
2 All Souls Church
All Souls Church
July 7, 2015
(#15000389)
196 Elm St.
42°13′23″N 71°00′02″W / 42.2231°N 71.0006°W / 42.2231; -71.0006 (All Souls Church)
Braintree A beautiful church with a long history.
3 Ames Schoolhouse
Ames Schoolhouse
March 31, 1983
(#83004284)
450 Washington St.
42°14′43″N 71°10′29″W / 42.2453°N 71.1747°W / 42.2453; -71.1747 (Ames Schoolhouse)
Dedham Another historic school building.
4 Angle Tree Stone
Angle Tree Stone
January 1, 1976
(#76000228)
West of North Attleborough off High St.
41°59′06″N 71°21′54″W / 41.985°N 71.365°W / 41.985; -71.365 (Angle Tree Stone)
Plainville This stone marks an important old boundary.
5 Jonathan Belcher House
Jonathan Belcher House
April 30, 1976
(#76000291)
360 N. Main St.
42°10′09″N 71°02′46″W / 42.1692°N 71.0461°W / 42.1692; -71.0461 (Jonathan Belcher House)
Randolph The home of Jonathan Belcher, a historical figure.
6 Blue Hills Reservation Parkways
Blue Hills Reservation Parkways
August 11, 2003
(#03000746)
Parts of Blue Hill Rd., Chickatawbut Rd., Hillside St., Uniquity Rd., Wampatuck Rd., and Green St.
42°13′34″N 71°04′20″W / 42.2261°N 71.0722°W / 42.2261; -71.0722 (Blue Hills Reservation Parkways)
Braintree and Canton These historic roads go through the beautiful Blue Hills. They also extend into Milton and Quincy.
7 Borderland Historic District
Borderland Historic District
June 16, 1997
(#97000497)
Massapoag Street
42°04′02″N 71°09′24″W / 42.0671°N 71.1567°W / 42.0671; -71.1567 (Borderland Historic District)
Sharon This historic area is part of Borderland State Park. It also reaches into Easton.
8 Seth Boyden House
Seth Boyden House
November 10, 1983
(#83004092)
135 Oak St.
42°04′22″N 71°13′05″W / 42.0728°N 71.2181°W / 42.0728; -71.2181 (Seth Boyden House)
Foxborough The old home of Seth Boyden.
9 Brookwood Farm
Brookwood Farm
September 25, 1980
(#80000655)
Off Blue Hill River Rd.
42°12′34″N 71°06′41″W / 42.2094°N 71.1114°W / 42.2094; -71.1114 (Brookwood Farm)
Canton A historic farm that also reaches into Milton.
10 Canton Corner Historic District
Canton Corner Historic District
September 9, 2009
(#09000697)
Roughly Washington St. from Pecunit St. to southwest of Dedham St., and Pleasant St. from Washington St. to Reservoir Rd.
42°10′26″N 71°08′10″W / 42.1738°N 71.1361°W / 42.1738; -71.1361 (Canton Corner Historic District)
Canton A historic area in Canton.
11 Canton Viaduct
Canton Viaduct
September 20, 1984
(#84002870)
At the intersection of Neponset St. and Walpole St.
42°09′32″N 71°09′14″W / 42.1589°N 71.1539°W / 42.1589; -71.1539 (Canton Viaduct)
Canton This old bridge was built in 1835.
12 Ezra Carpenter House
Ezra Carpenter House
January 3, 1985
(#85000029)
168 South St.
42°03′07″N 71°15′17″W / 42.0519°N 71.2547°W / 42.0519; -71.2547 (Ezra Carpenter House)
Foxborough The historic home of Ezra Carpenter.
13 Otis Cary House
Otis Cary House
March 13, 1986
(#86000379)
242 South St.
42°02′42″N 71°15′36″W / 42.045°N 71.26°W / 42.045; -71.26 (Otis Cary House)
Foxborough Another historic house in Foxborough.
14 Benjamin Caryl House
Benjamin Caryl House
June 2, 2000
(#00000569)
107 Dedham St.
42°14′53″N 71°16′17″W / 42.2481°N 71.2714°W / 42.2481; -71.2714 (Benjamin Caryl House)
Dover The old home of Benjamin Caryl.
15 Central Square Historic District
Central Square Historic District
February 13, 1992
(#92000040)
Roughly Broad St. from Middle to Putnam Sts. and Middle from Charles to Center Sts.
42°13′00″N 70°56′12″W / 42.2167°N 70.9367°W / 42.2167; -70.9367 (Central Square Historic District)
Weymouth A historic area in the center of Weymouth.
16 Lucius Clapp Memorial
Lucius Clapp Memorial
August 18, 1992
(#92000998)
6 Park St.
42°07′27″N 71°06′05″W / 42.1242°N 71.1014°W / 42.1242; -71.1014 (Lucius Clapp Memorial)
Stoughton A memorial dedicated to Lucius Clapp.
17 Cobb's Tavern
Cobb's Tavern
August 7, 1974
(#74000383)
41 Bay Rd.
42°08′14″N 71°08′58″W / 42.1372°N 71.1494°W / 42.1372; -71.1494 (Cobb's Tavern)
Sharon An old tavern with a lot of history.
18 Cohasset Central Cemetery
Cohasset Central Cemetery
December 27, 2002
(#02001612)
N. Main St. and Joy Place
42°14′45″N 70°48′26″W / 42.2458°N 70.8072°W / 42.2458; -70.8072 (Cohasset Central Cemetery)
Cohasset A historic cemetery in Cohasset.
19 Cohasset Common Historic District
Cohasset Common Historic District
February 28, 1996
(#96000058)
Bounded by Highland Ave., N. Main St., William B. Long, Jr., Rd. and Robert E. Jason Rd.
42°14′32″N 70°48′10″W / 42.2422°N 70.8028°W / 42.2422; -70.8028 (Cohasset Common Historic District)
Cohasset The historic town common area in Cohasset.
20 Colburn School – High Street Historic District
Colburn School – High Street Historic District
June 9, 2000
(#00000641)
369–649, 390–680 High St.
42°13′48″N 71°13′17″W / 42.23°N 71.2214°W / 42.23; -71.2214 (Colburn School – High Street Historic District)
Westwood A historic school and street area.
21 Fred Holland Day House
Fred Holland Day House
April 18, 1977
(#77000191)
93 Day St.
42°11′35″N 71°12′13″W / 42.1931°N 71.2036°W / 42.1931; -71.2036 (Fred Holland Day House)
Norwood The home of Fred Holland Day, a famous photographer.
22 Dean Junior College Historic District
Dean Junior College Historic District
April 23, 1975
(#75000285)
Dean College campus
42°05′07″N 71°23′56″W / 42.0853°N 71.3989°W / 42.0853; -71.3989 (Dean Junior College Historic District)
Franklin The historic campus of Dean College.
23 Dedham Village Historic District
Dedham Village Historic District
September 6, 2006
(#06000785)
Roughly bounded by High, Court, Washington, and School Sts., Village Ave., and Chestnut St.
42°14′54″N 71°10′49″W / 42.2483°N 71.1803°W / 42.2483; -71.1803 (Dedham Village Historic District)
Dedham A historic village area in Dedham.
24 Dwight-Derby House
Dwight-Derby House
January 17, 2002
(#01001465)
7 Frairy St.
42°11′16″N 71°18′30″W / 42.1878°N 71.3083°W / 42.1878; -71.3083 (Dwight-Derby House)
Medfield A historic house in Medfield.
25 Eaton-Moulton Mill
Eaton-Moulton Mill
May 16, 1976
(#76000294)
35 Walnut St.
42°19′32″N 71°15′17″W / 42.3256°N 71.2547°W / 42.3256; -71.2547 (Eaton-Moulton Mill)
Wellesley An old mill building.
26 Echo Bridge
Echo Bridge
April 9, 1980
(#80000638)
Spans the Charles River
42°18′53″N 71°13′39″W / 42.3147°N 71.2275°W / 42.3147; -71.2275 (Echo Bridge)
Needham This bridge crosses the Charles River. It also extends into Newton.
27 Ellice School
Ellice School
September 24, 2010
(#10000785)
185 Pleasant St.
42°08′44″N 71°21′29″W / 42.1456°N 71.3581°W / 42.1456; -71.3581 (Ellice School)
Millis A historic school building.
28 Elm Bank
Elm Bank
July 10, 1987
(#86003565)
Bounded by the carriage path to the south and by the Charles River to all other sides, off 900 Washington St.
42°16′34″N 71°18′09″W / 42.2761°N 71.3025°W / 42.2761; -71.3025 (Elm Bank)
Dover A beautiful historic garden and estate.
29 Elm Park and Isaac Sprague Memorial Tower
Elm Park and Isaac Sprague Memorial Tower
June 5, 2007
(#07000511)
305 Washington St.
42°18′42″N 71°16′31″W / 42.3116°N 71.2752°W / 42.3116; -71.2752 (Elm Park and Isaac Sprague Memorial Tower)
Wellesley A park with a special memorial tower.
30 Endicott Estate
Endicott Estate
March 6, 2002
(#02000128)
656 East St.
42°14′29″N 71°09′48″W / 42.2414°N 71.1633°W / 42.2414; -71.1633 (Endicott Estate)
Dedham A large historic estate.
31 Fairbanks House
Fairbanks House
October 15, 1966
(#66000367)
Eastern Ave. and East St.
42°14′35″N 71°10′05″W / 42.2431°N 71.1681°W / 42.2431; -71.1681 (Fairbanks House)
Dedham This is one of the oldest wooden houses in North America!
32 Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery
September 16, 2009
(#09000717)
45 Fairview Ave., Boston
42°14′45″N 71°08′18″W / 42.245897°N 71.138464°W / 42.245897; -71.138464 (Fairview Cemetery)
Dedham A historic cemetery mostly located in Hyde Park, Boston.
33 D.W. Field Park
D.W. Field Park
November 24, 2000
(#00001341)
Between Pond St. in Avon and Pleasant St. in Brockton
42°06′17″N 71°02′47″W / 42.104722°N 71.046389°W / 42.104722; -71.046389 (D.W. Field Park)
Avon A large park that stretches into Brockton.
34 First Baptist Church of Medfield
First Baptist Church of Medfield
September 11, 2003
(#03000921)
438 Main St.
42°11′13″N 71°18′15″W / 42.1869°N 71.3042°W / 42.1869; -71.3042 (First Baptist Church of Medfield)
Medfield A historic church building.
35 First Parish Unitarian Church
First Parish Unitarian Church
April 18, 1974
(#74000376)
North St.
42°11′14″N 71°18′25″W / 42.1872°N 71.3069°W / 42.1872; -71.3069 (First Parish Unitarian Church)
Medfield Another historic church in Medfield.
36 Fisher School-High Street Historic District
Fisher School-High Street Historic District
June 30, 2000
(#00000687)
748-850 and 751-823 High St.
42°13′24″N 71°13′25″W / 42.2233°N 71.2236°W / 42.2233; -71.2236 (Fisher School-High Street Historic District)
Westwood A historic school and street area.
37 Fogg Building
Fogg Building
March 10, 1983
(#83000594)
100-110 Pleasant St. and 6-10 Columbian St.
42°10′28″N 70°57′07″W / 42.1744°N 70.9519°W / 42.1744; -70.9519 (Fogg Building)
Weymouth A historic building in Weymouth.
38 Fogg Library
Fogg Library
June 11, 1981
(#81000113)
1 Columbian St.
42°10′28″N 70°57′04″W / 42.1744°N 70.9511°W / 42.1744; -70.9511 (Fogg Library)
Weymouth The historic Fogg Library.
39 Foxboro Grange Hall
Foxboro Grange Hall
April 21, 1983
(#83000595)
11-15 Bird St.
42°03′56″N 71°15′02″W / 42.0656°N 71.2506°W / 42.0656; -71.2506 (Foxboro Grange Hall)
Foxborough A historic meeting hall.
40 Foxborough Pumping Station
Foxborough Pumping Station
December 6, 2005
(#05001362)
25 Pumping Station Rd.
42°04′40″N 71°14′18″W / 42.0778°N 71.2383°W / 42.0778; -71.2383 (Foxborough Pumping Station)
Foxborough An old pumping station.
41 Foxborough State Hospital
Foxborough State Hospital
July 19, 1994
(#94000695)
Junction of Chestnut and Main Sts.
42°04′41″N 71°15′30″W / 42.0781°N 71.2583°W / 42.0781; -71.2583 (Foxborough State Hospital)
Foxborough A historic state hospital.
42 Franklin Common Historic District
Franklin Common Historic District
March 31, 2005
(#05000218)
Main, High, Union, and Pleasant Sts. and Church Sq.
42°05′19″N 71°24′05″W / 42.0886°N 71.4014°W / 42.0886; -71.4014 (Franklin Common Historic District)
Franklin The historic town common area in Franklin.
43 Front Street Historic District
Front Street Historic District
January 10, 2011
(#10001121)
Roughly bounded by Front, Summer, Kingman, Congress, and Washington Sts.
42°12′39″N 70°57′43″W / 42.2108°N 70.9619°W / 42.2108; -70.9619 (Front Street Historic District)
Weymouth A historic street area in Weymouth.
44 Fuller Brook Park
Fuller Brook Park
May 29, 2013
(#11000307)
Dover Rd. to Maugus Ave.
42°18′39″N 71°16′26″W / 42.310791°N 71.273988°W / 42.310791; -71.273988 (Fuller Brook Park)
Wellesley A long park that follows Fuller Brook.
45 Amos Fuller House
Amos Fuller House
March 31, 1983
(#83000596)
220 Nehoiden St.
42°17′07″N 71°14′31″W / 42.2853°N 71.2419°W / 42.2853; -71.2419 (Amos Fuller House)
Needham The historic home of Amos Fuller.
46 Robert Fuller House
Robert Fuller House
September 8, 1987
(#87001476)
3 Burrill Ln.
42°17′37″N 71°15′27″W / 42.2936°N 71.2575°W / 42.2936; -71.2575 (Robert Fuller House)
Needham Another historic home in Needham.
47 Gills Farm Archeological District
October 24, 1983
(#83004093)
Address Restricted
Randolph This is an ancient site where people lived long ago.
48 Government Island Historic District
Government Island Historic District
May 12, 1994
(#94000424)
Border St.
42°14′17″N 70°47′21″W / 42.2381°N 70.7892°W / 42.2381; -70.7892 (Government Island Historic District)
Cohasset This island used to be a station for a lighthouse. Now it's a park!
49 Green Hill Site
Green Hill Site
September 25, 1980
(#80000651)
near the Neponset River
Canton An important ancient site near the Neponset River.
50 Emery Grover Building
Emery Grover Building
August 20, 1987
(#87001393)
1330 Highland Ave.
42°16′59″N 71°14′10″W / 42.2831°N 71.2361°W / 42.2831; -71.2361 (Emery Grover Building)
Needham A historic building in Needham.
51 Josephine M. Hagerty House
Josephine M. Hagerty House
June 4, 1997
(#97000529)
357 Atlantic Ave.
42°15′31″N 70°48′09″W / 42.2586°N 70.8024°W / 42.2586; -70.8024 (Josephine M. Hagerty House)
Cohasset The historic home of Josephine M. Hagerty.
52 Holbrook Square Historic District
Holbrook Square Historic District
May 10, 2006
(#06000359)
Roughly N. Franklin St. from Union St. to Linfield St.
42°09′20″N 71°00′35″W / 42.1556°N 71.0097°W / 42.1556; -71.0097 (Holbrook Square Historic District)
Holbrook A historic square in Holbrook.
53 Hunnewell Estates Historic District
Hunnewell Estates Historic District
April 14, 1988
(#88000438)
Washington St. and Pond Rd.
42°16′59″N 71°18′40″W / 42.2831°N 71.3111°W / 42.2831; -71.3111 (Hunnewell Estates Historic District)
Wellesley This historic area includes the H. H. Hunnewell estate.
54 Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn
Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn
March 15, 2002
(#02000153)
406 Main St.
42°11′16″N 71°18′07″W / 42.1878°N 71.3019°W / 42.1878; -71.3019 (Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn)
Medfield A historic house with a studio and barn.
55 Intermediate Building
Intermediate Building
August 27, 1981
(#81000112)
324 Washington St.
42°18′38″N 71°16′30″W / 42.3106°N 71.275°W / 42.3106; -71.275 (Intermediate Building)
Wellesley Hills A historic building in Wellesley Hills.
56 Jefferson School
Jefferson School
May 12, 1981
(#81000114)
200 Middle St.
42°13′00″N 70°56′15″W / 42.2167°N 70.9375°W / 42.2167; -70.9375 (Jefferson School)
Weymouth The historic Jefferson School.
57 Kingsbury-Whitaker House
Kingsbury-Whitaker House
July 12, 1990
(#90001080)
53 Glendoon St.
42°16′54″N 71°14′25″W / 42.2817°N 71.2403°W / 42.2817; -71.2403 (Kingsbury-Whitaker House)
Needham A historic house in Needham.
58 Deacon Willard Lewis House
Deacon Willard Lewis House
October 29, 1975
(#75000297)
33 West St.
42°08′42″N 71°15′19″W / 42.145°N 71.2553°W / 42.145; -71.2553 (Deacon Willard Lewis House)
Walpole The historic home of Deacon Willard Lewis.
59 Joshua Lewis House
Joshua Lewis House
April 1, 1982
(#82002749)
178 South St.
42°15′51″N 71°12′35″W / 42.2642°N 71.2097°W / 42.2642; -71.2097 (Joshua Lewis House)
Needham Another historic house in Needham.
60 Caleb Lothrop House
Caleb Lothrop House
May 3, 1976
(#76000269)
14 Summer St.
42°14′12″N 70°47′49″W / 42.2366°N 70.7969°W / 42.2366; -70.7969 (Caleb Lothrop House)
Cohasset The historic home of Caleb Lothrop.
61 McIntosh Corner Historic District
McIntosh Corner Historic District
January 5, 1989
(#88003127)
Roughly Great Plain and Central Aves.
42°16′52″N 71°15′17″W / 42.2811°N 71.2547°W / 42.2811; -71.2547 (McIntosh Corner Historic District)
Needham A historic corner area in Needham.
62 Medfield State Hospital
Medfield State Hospital
January 21, 1994
(#93001481)
45 Hospital Rd.
42°12′48″N 71°20′10″W / 42.2133°N 71.3361°W / 42.2133; -71.3361 (Medfield State Hospital)
Medfield A historic state hospital.
63 Medway Village Historic District
Medway Village Historic District
December 17, 2008
(#08001191)
Bounded by former New York and Boston railroad right-of-way, Oakland St., and the Charles River
42°08′30″N 71°23′48″W / 42.1418°N 71.3967°W / 42.1418; -71.3967 (Medway Village Historic District)
Medway A historic village area in Medway.
64 Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall
April 21, 1983
(#83000597)
22 South St.
42°03′50″N 71°15′02″W / 42.0639°N 71.2506°W / 42.0639; -71.2506 (Memorial Hall)
Foxborough A historic hall built as a memorial.
65 Millis Center Historic District
Millis Center Historic District
September 14, 2007
(#07000944)
Curve, Daniels, Exchange, Irving, Lavender, Main, and Union Sts.
42°10′03″N 71°21′36″W / 42.1675°N 71.36°W / 42.1675; -71.36 (Millis Center Historic District)
Millis The historic center of Millis.
66 Davis Mills House
Davis Mills House
April 1, 1982
(#82004418)
945 Central Ave.
42°17′17″N 71°15′07″W / 42.2881°N 71.2519°W / 42.2881; -71.2519 (Davis Mills House)
Needham The historic home of Davis Mills.
67 Amos Morse House
Amos Morse House
January 9, 1986
(#86000027)
77 North St.
42°05′04″N 71°15′29″W / 42.0844°N 71.2581°W / 42.0844; -71.2581 (Amos Morse House)
Foxborough The historic home of Amos Morse.
68 Needham Street Bridge
Needham Street Bridge
September 4, 1986
(#86001852)
Needham St. at the Charles River
42°18′23″N 71°13′03″W / 42.3064°N 71.2175°W / 42.3064; -71.2175 (Needham Street Bridge)
Needham This bridge crosses the Charles River. It also extends into Newton.
69 Needham Town Hall Historic District
Needham Town Hall Historic District
November 15, 1990
(#90001756)
Great Plain Ave. between Highland Ave. and Chapel St.
42°17′20″N 71°14′26″W / 42.2889°N 71.2406°W / 42.2889; -71.2406 (Needham Town Hall Historic District)
Needham The historic area around Needham Town Hall.
70 Norfolk County Courthouse
Norfolk County Courthouse
November 28, 1972
(#72001312)
650 High St.
42°14′55″N 71°10′36″W / 42.2486°N 71.1767°W / 42.2486; -71.1767 (Norfolk County Courthouse)
Dedham This is the historic courthouse for Norfolk County.
71 Norfolk Grange Hall
Norfolk Grange Hall
May 25, 1989
(#89000438)
28 Rockwood Rd.
42°07′20″N 71°19′58″W / 42.1222°N 71.3328°W / 42.1222; -71.3328 (Norfolk Grange Hall)
Norfolk A historic meeting hall in Norfolk.
72 North Bellingham Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery
North Bellingham Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery
September 25, 2012
(#12000819)
Hartford Ave.
42°07′01″N 71°27′34″W / 42.116943°N 71.459511°W / 42.116943; -71.459511 (North Bellingham Cemetery and Oak Hill Cemetery)
Bellingham Two historic cemeteries.
73 Norwood Memorial Municipal Building
Norwood Memorial Municipal Building
October 10, 1996
(#96001086)
566 Washington St.
42°11′41″N 71°12′02″W / 42.1947°N 71.2006°W / 42.1947; -71.2006 (Norwood Memorial Municipal Building)
Norwood A historic municipal building in Norwood.
74 Oak Grove Farm
Oak Grove Farm
May 4, 2011
(#11000247)
410 Exchange St.
42°10′52″N 71°21′46″W / 42.1811°N 71.3628°W / 42.1811; -71.3628 (Oak Grove Farm)
Millis A historic farm.
75 Old Barn
Old Barn
September 25, 1980
(#80000660)
Off Blue Hill River Road
42°12′25″N 71°06′40″W / 42.2069°N 71.1111°W / 42.2069; -71.1111 (Old Barn)
Canton A very old barn.
76 Old South Union Church
Old South Union Church
April 1, 1982
(#82004422)
25 Columbian St.
42°10′30″N 70°57′06″W / 42.175°N 70.9517°W / 42.175; -70.9517 (Old South Union Church)
Weymouth A historic church.
77 Original Congregational Church of Wrentham
Original Congregational Church of Wrentham
September 22, 2014
(#14000694)
1 East & 22 Dedham Sts.
42°04′01″N 71°19′39″W / 42.0669°N 71.3274°W / 42.0669; -71.3274 (Original Congregational Church of Wrentham)
Wrentham The original church building in Wrentham.
78 John Partridge House
John Partridge House
October 15, 1974
(#74000377)
315 Exchange St.
42°10′34″N 71°21′38″W / 42.1761°N 71.3606°W / 42.1761; -71.3606 (John Partridge House)
Millis The historic home of John Partridge.
79 Peak House
Peak House
September 5, 1975
(#75000288)
347 Main St.
42°11′23″N 71°17′50″W / 42.1897°N 71.2972°W / 42.1897; -71.2972 (Peak House)
Medfield A unique historic house.
80 Plimpton-Winter House
Plimpton-Winter House
December 5, 1985
(#85003071)
127 South St.
42°03′53″N 71°19′50″W / 42.0647°N 71.3306°W / 42.0647; -71.3306 (Plimpton-Winter House)
Wrentham A historic house.
81 Pond Street School
Pond Street School
February 12, 2010
(#10000004)
235 Pond St.
42°09′45″N 70°57′36″W / 42.1626°N 70.9600°W / 42.1626; -70.9600 (Pond Street School)
Weymouth This old school is now apartments.
82 Pondville Cemetery
Pondville Cemetery
April 15, 2014
(#14000158)
Everett Street
42°05′06″N 71°17′42″W / 42.0851°N 71.295°W / 42.0851; -71.295 (Pondville Cemetery)
Norfolk A historic cemetery.
83 Ponkapoag Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club
Ponkapoag Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club
September 25, 1980
(#80000657)
Randolph
42°11′35″N 71°05′14″W / 42.1931°N 71.0872°W / 42.1931; -71.0872 (Ponkapoag Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club)
Randolph A historic camp.
84 Pratt Historic Building
Pratt Historic Building
September 7, 2006
(#06000816)
106 S. Main St.
42°14′19″N 70°47′59″W / 42.2387°N 70.7997°W / 42.2387; -70.7997 (Pratt Historic Building)
Cohasset A historic building.
85 Capt. Josiah Pratt House
Capt. Josiah Pratt House
April 21, 1983
(#83000598)
141 East St.
42°03′48″N 71°12′03″W / 42.0633°N 71.2008°W / 42.0633; -71.2008 (Capt. Josiah Pratt House)
Foxborough The historic home of Captain Josiah Pratt.
86 Prospect Hill Cemetery
Prospect Hill Cemetery
March 15, 2006
(#06000129)
Auburn Rd.
42°09′59″N 71°22′04″W / 42.1664°N 71.3678°W / 42.1664; -71.3678 (Prospect Hill Cemetery)
Millis A historic cemetery.
87 Rabbit Hill Historic District
Rabbit Hill Historic District
April 1, 1988
(#88000224)
Roughly bounded by Highland, Main, Franklin, and Milford Sts.
42°08′39″N 71°26′02″W / 42.1442°N 71.4339°W / 42.1442; -71.4339 (Rabbit Hill Historic District)
Medway A historic area in Medway.
88 Red Brick School
Red Brick School
January 1, 1976
(#76000276)
2 Lincoln St.
42°05′34″N 71°24′00″W / 42.0928°N 71.4°W / 42.0928; -71.4 (Red Brick School)
Franklin A historic school building made of red brick.
89 Redman Farm House
Redman Farm House
September 25, 1980
(#80000664)
2173 Washington St.
42°11′30″N 71°07′03″W / 42.1917°N 71.1174°W / 42.1917; -71.1174 (Redman Farm House)
Canton A historic farmhouse.
90 Roberts School
Roberts School
August 30, 2007
(#07000860)
320 Union St.
42°09′18″N 71°01′25″W / 42.155°N 71.0236°W / 42.155; -71.0236 (Roberts School)
Holbrook The historic Roberts School.
91 Roebuck Tavern
Roebuck Tavern
May 17, 1984
(#84002878)
21 Dedham St.
42°04′03″N 71°19′41″W / 42.0675°N 71.3281°W / 42.0675; -71.3281 (Roebuck Tavern)
Wrentham An old tavern.
92 Sea Street Historic District
Sea Street Historic District
August 19, 2009
(#09000646)
Roughly bounded by Bridge, North, and Neck Sts., Crescent Rd., and Pearl and the rear of Standish Sts.
42°14′35″N 70°56′54″W / 42.2431°N 70.9483°W / 42.2431; -70.9483 (Sea Street Historic District)
Weymouth A historic area near the sea.
93 Sharon Historic District
Sharon Historic District
August 22, 1975
(#75000296)
Both sides of N. Main St. from Post Office Sq. to School St.
42°07′28″N 71°10′45″W / 42.1244°N 71.1792°W / 42.1244; -71.1792 (Sharon Historic District)
Sharon The historic center of Sharon.
94 James Smith House
James Smith House
August 21, 1986
(#86001845)
706 Great Plain Ave.
42°16′49″N 71°13′36″W / 42.2803°N 71.2267°W / 42.2803; -71.2267 (James Smith House)
Needham The historic home of James Smith.
95 Stetson Hall
Stetson Hall
December 7, 2011
(#11000883)
6 S. Main St.
42°09′45″N 71°02′29″W / 42.1624°N 71.0414°W / 42.1624; -71.0414 (Stetson Hall)
Randolph A historic hall in Randolph.
96 Stoneholm
Stoneholm
April 2, 1980
(#80000648)
188 Ames St.
42°06′55″N 71°09′57″W / 42.1153°N 71.1658°W / 42.1153; -71.1658 (Stoneholm)
Sharon A historic building called Stoneholm.
97 Stony Brook Reservation Parkways
Stony Brook Reservation Parkways
January 3, 2006
(#05001509)
Dedham, Enneking, Turtle Pond Parkways, Smith Field, Reservation, W. Border Rds.
42°15′28″N 71°08′32″W / 42.2578°N 71.1422°W / 42.2578; -71.1422 (Stony Brook Reservation Parkways)
Dedham Historic roads in Stony Brook Reservation. It also extends into Boston.
98 Stoughton Railroad Station
Stoughton Railroad Station
January 21, 1974
(#74000384)
53 Wyman St.
42°07′27″N 71°05′58″W / 42.1242°N 71.0994°W / 42.1242; -71.0994 (Stoughton Railroad Station)
Stoughton The historic railroad station in Stoughton.
99 Stoughtonham Furnace Site
Stoughtonham Furnace Site
August 16, 1984
(#84002881)
Address Restricted
42°04′56″N 71°12′44″W / 42.0823°N 71.2122°W / 42.0823; -71.2122 (Stoughtonham Furnace Site)
Sharon, Foxborough This was a factory during the Revolutionary War!
100 Sudbury Aqueduct Linear District
Sudbury Aqueduct Linear District
January 18, 1990
(#89002293)
Along the Sudbury Aqueduct from Farm Pond at Waverly St. (Framingham) to Chestnut Hill Reservoir (Newton)
42°17′33″N 71°18′44″W / 42.2925°N 71.3122°W / 42.2925; -71.3122 (Sudbury Aqueduct Linear District)
Wellesley, Needham An old water channel that also extends into Middlesex County.
101 Sullivan's Corner Historic District
Sullivan's Corner Historic District
June 15, 2012
(#12000340)
Roughly the junction of Main, Needham, & Seekonk Sts.
42°07′14″N 71°18′39″W / 42.120437°N 71.310766°W / 42.120437; -71.310766 (Sullivan's Corner Historic District)
Norfolk A historic intersection in Norfolk.
102 Thayer Public Library
Thayer Public Library
July 21, 1978
(#78000446)
2 John F. Kennedy Memorial Dr.
42°12′24″N 71°00′18″W / 42.2067°N 71.0049°W / 42.2067; -71.0049 (Thayer Public Library)
Braintree The historic Thayer Public Library.
103 Gen. Sylvanus Thayer House
Gen. Sylvanus Thayer House
December 3, 1974
(#74000372)
786 Washington St.
42°12′22″N 71°00′17″W / 42.2061°N 71.0047°W / 42.2061; -71.0047 (Gen. Sylvanus Thayer House)
Braintree The historic home of General Sylvanus Thayer.
104 Tolman-Gay House
Tolman-Gay House
June 1, 1982
(#82004419)
1196 Central Ave.
42°16′48″N 71°15′03″W / 42.28°N 71.2508°W / 42.28; -71.2508 (Tolman-Gay House)
Needham A historic house in Needham.
105 Townsend House
Townsend House
April 1, 1982
(#82004420)
980 Central Ave.
42°17′28″N 71°14′58″W / 42.2911°N 71.2494°W / 42.2911; -71.2494 (Townsend House)
Needham The historic Townsend House.
106 Stephen Turner House
Stephen Turner House
May 10, 1979
(#79002682)
North of Norfolk at 187 Seekonk St.
42°08′45″N 71°18′32″W / 42.1458°N 71.3089°W / 42.1458; -71.3089 (Stephen Turner House)
Norfolk The historic home of Stephen Turner.
107 Union Station
Union Station
April 5, 2016
(#16000139)
West St.
42°08′43″N 71°15′29″W / 42.1453°N 71.2581°W / 42.1453; -71.2581 (Union Station)
Walpole The historic train station in Walpole.
108 US Post Office-Weymouth Landing
US Post Office-Weymouth Landing
May 27, 1986
(#86001186)
103 Washington St.
42°13′05″N 70°58′02″W / 42.2181°N 70.9672°W / 42.2181; -70.9672 (US Post Office-Weymouth Landing)
Weymouth The historic post office building.
109 Vine Lake Cemetery
Vine Lake Cemetery
April 14, 2005
(#05000277)
Main St.
42°11′10″N 71°18′56″W / 42.1861°N 71.3156°W / 42.1861; -71.3156 (Vine Lake Cemetery)
Medfield A historic cemetery.
110 Walpole Town Hall
Walpole Town Hall
October 8, 1981
(#81000619)
Main St.
42°08′45″N 71°15′12″W / 42.1458°N 71.2533°W / 42.1458; -71.2533 (Walpole Town Hall)
Walpole The historic town hall in Walpole.
111 Warelands
Warelands
November 10, 1977
(#77000190)
North of Norfolk at 103 Boardman St.
42°07′51″N 71°19′02″W / 42.1308°N 71.3172°W / 42.1308; -71.3172 (Warelands)
Norfolk A historic property called Warelands.
112 Washington School
Washington School
June 5, 1986
(#86001218)
8 School St.
42°12′53″N 70°55′19″W / 42.2147°N 70.9219°W / 42.2147; -70.9219 (Washington School)
Weymouth The historic Washington School.
113 Wellesley Congregational Church and Cemetery
Wellesley Congregational Church and Cemetery
September 22, 2014
(#14000696)
2 Central St.
42°17′46″N 71°17′37″W / 42.2961°N 71.2935°W / 42.2961; -71.2935 (Wellesley Congregational Church and Cemetery)
Wellesley A historic church and cemetery.
114 Wellesley Farms Railroad Station
Wellesley Farms Railroad Station
February 14, 1986
(#86000259)
Croton St. extension
42°19′23″N 71°16′21″W / 42.3231°N 71.2725°W / 42.3231; -71.2725 (Wellesley Farms Railroad Station)
Wellesley The historic railroad station.
115 Wellesley Hills Branch Library
Wellesley Hills Branch Library
June 12, 2007
(#07000546)
210 Washington St.
42°18′53″N 71°16′17″W / 42.3147°N 71.2714°W / 42.3147; -71.2714 (Wellesley Hills Branch Library)
Wellesley The historic branch library.
116 Wellesley Town Hall
Wellesley Town Hall
April 30, 1976
(#76000295)
525 Washington St.
42°17′52″N 71°17′32″W / 42.2978°N 71.2922°W / 42.2978; -71.2922 (Wellesley Town Hall)
Wellesley The historic town hall.
117 Weymouth Civic District
Weymouth Civic District
March 27, 1992
(#92000146)
75 Middle St.
42°13′15″N 70°56′23″W / 42.2208°N 70.9397°W / 42.2208; -70.9397 (Weymouth Civic District)
Weymouth A historic area for town government buildings.
118 Weymouth Meeting House Historic District
Weymouth Meeting House Historic District
December 13, 2010
(#10001007)
Church, East, Green, North, and Norton Sts.
42°13′48″N 70°56′38″W / 42.23°N 70.9439°W / 42.23; -70.9439 (Weymouth Meeting House Historic District)
Weymouth A historic area with old meeting houses.
119 Israel Whitney House
Israel Whitney House
February 25, 1988
(#88000160)
963 Central Ave.
42°17′16″N 71°15′08″W / 42.2878°N 71.2522°W / 42.2878; -71.2522 (Israel Whitney House)
Needham The historic home of Israel Whitney.
120 Charles R. Wilber School
Charles R. Wilber School
May 10, 2010
(#10000244)
75-85 S Main St.
42°07′17″N 71°10′51″W / 42.1215°N 71.1807°W / 42.1215; -71.1807 (Charles R. Wilber School)
Sharon The historic Charles R. Wilber School.
121 Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery
Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery
December 27, 2002
(#02001614)
4 Elm St.
42°14′27″N 70°48′06″W / 42.2408°N 70.8017°W / 42.2408; -70.8017 (Capt. John Wilson House and Bates Ship Chandlery)
Cohasset A historic house and a ship supply store.
122 Wrentham State School
Wrentham State School
January 21, 1994
(#93001490)
Junction of Emerald and North Sts.
42°04′58″N 71°19′08″W / 42.0828°N 71.3189°W / 42.0828; -71.3189 (Wrentham State School)
Wrentham A historic state school.

Places No Longer Listed

Sometimes, a place might be removed from the National Register of Historic Places. This usually happens if it's changed too much or no longer exists.

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Josiah Ware Tavern
June 19, 1979
(#79000365)
Unknown
Main St. and Rockwood Rd.
Norfolk This old tavern was once listed, but is no longer on the Register.
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