Historic places in Brunswick, Maine

Brunswick in Cumberland County has 17 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 10 buildings, 6 districts, 1 structure. The first was listed in 1966 and the most recent in 2025. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, commerce, education. 3 are National Historic Landmarks: Cleaveland, Parker, House, Harpswell Meetinghouse, Stowe, Harriet Beecher, House.

Every National Register listing in Brunswick

  1. Cleaveland, Parker, House

    Listed May 16, 2000 · Building · National Historic Landmark (May 16, 2000) · Access information not verified

    It was the home, from 1806 to 1858, of Parker Cleaveland (1780–1858), a mineralogist and a professor at nearby Bowdoin College. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #00000702

  2. Harpswell Meetinghouse

    Listed November 24, 1968 · Building · National Historic Landmark (November 24, 1968) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Harpswell Meetinghouse is a historic colonial meeting house on Maine State Route 123 in Harpswell, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Harpswell Center on ME 123, 9 mi. S of Brunswick · NPS record #68000014

  3. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, House (also Stowe House)

    Listed October 15, 1966 · Building · National Historic Landmark (December 29, 1962) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Literature

    Earlier, it had been the home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow as a student. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #66000091

  4. Androscoggin Swinging Bridge

    Listed January 14, 2004 · Structure · Local significance · Access information not verified

    EngineeringIndustryCommunity Planning And Development

    The Androscoggin Swinging Bridge (also known simply as the Swinging Bridge) is a pedestrian suspension bridge spanning the Androscoggin River in Maine between the towns of Topsham in Sagadahoc County and Brunswick in Cumberland County. [Wikipedia]

    Spanning the Androscoggin R bet. Topsham and Brunswick · NPS record #03001404

  5. Boody, Henry, House

    Listed February 24, 1975 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1849, it is an important early example of Gothic Revival Architecture, whose design was published by Andrew Jackson Downing in 1850 and received wide notice. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #75000094

  6. Brunswick Commercial Historic District (also Brunswick Maine Street)

    Listed January 12, 2016 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommerce

    The Brunswick Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic late-19th century commercial core of Brunswick, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    50-151 Maine St. · NPS record #15000968

  7. Crystal Spring Farm (also Woodside Farm; Dionne Dairy Farm)

    Listed April 29, 2004 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Agriculture

    The 160-acre (65 ha) property has an agricultural history dating to the early 19th century, although most of its buildings are now of mid-20th century origin. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #04000369

  8. Dunlap, John, House (also Gilman Mansion)

    Listed June 14, 1979 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1799, it was probably one of Brunswick's grandest houses of the time, built for John Dunlap, a prominent local businessman. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #79000138

  9. Federal Street Historic District

    Listed October 29, 1976 · District · National significance · Access information not verified

    EducationArchitecture

    The Federal Street Historic District of Brunswick, Maine, encompasses a part of the town whose development was influenced by its 18th-century success as a shipping center, and by the presence of Bowdoin College (chartered 1794), whose historic central campus is part of the district. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly bounded by Mason, Maine, College, and Federal Sts. · NPS record #76000092

  10. First Parish Church

    Listed December 2, 1969 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The First Parish Church is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. [Wikipedia]

    207 Maine St. · NPS record #69000008

  11. Lincoln Street Historic District (also See Also:McManus,Captain George,House)

    Listed December 12, 1976 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Lincoln Street Historic District in Brunswick, Maine, is an 8-acre (3.2 ha) historic district encompassing a remarkably uniform assemblage of mid 19th-century residential construction. [Wikipedia]

    Lincoln St. between Main and Union Sts. · NPS record #76000094

  12. Massachusetts Hall, Bowdoin College

    Listed July 27, 1971 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    Education

    Massachusetts Hall is the oldest building on the campus of Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Bowdoin College campus · NPS record #71000042

  13. Pennellville Historic District

    Listed October 10, 1985 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    Pennellville Historic District is a residential district in Brunswick, Maine, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly bounded by Pennellville Rd., Middle Bay Cove, and Pennell Way · NPS record #85002923

  14. Reed, Amos O., House

    Listed September 18, 2025 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Town-level location only · NPS record #100012234

  15. Richardson House (also Capt. George McManus House)

    Listed May 16, 1974 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    Built in 1857, it is a fine local example of transitional Greek Revival-Italianate architecture in brick. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #74000165

  16. St. Paul's Episcopal Church

    Listed January 31, 1978 · Building · National significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    St. [Wikipedia]

    27 Pleasant St. · NPS record #78000177

  17. Whittier Field Athletic Complex (also Whittier Field; Hubbard Grandstand)

    Listed June 26, 2017 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Entertainment/RecreationArchitecture

    Roughly bounded by Harpswell Rd., Bowker & Pine Sts. · NPS record #100001238

Other towns in Cumberland County

Bolsters Mills1 listingBridgton8 listingsCape Elizabeth9 listingsCasco1 listingChebeague Island1 listingCousins Island1 listingCumberland Center1 listingCumberland Center Station1 listingCundy's Harbor1 listingEast Harpswell1 listingEast Raymond1 listingEast Sebago1 listingFalmouth7 listingsFreeport5 listingsGorham9 listingsGray4 listingsHarpswell11 listingsHarpswell Center1 listingHarrison3 listingsNaples4 listingsNew Gloucester3 listingsNorth Bridgton1 listingNorth Falmouth1 listingNorth Gorham1 listingNorth Harpswell2 listingsPeaks Island1 listingPortland100 listingsPownal2 listingsPownal Center1 listingS. Buxton1 listingSabbathday Lake1 listingScarborough5 listingsSebago1 listingSouth Bridgton2 listingsSouth Casco3 listingsSouth Harpswell2 listingsSouth Portland5 listingsSouth Windham2 listingsStandish6 listingsSteep Falls2 listings

Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.