Historic places in Rumford, Maine
Rumford in Oxford County has 12 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 8 buildings, 3 districts, 1 site. The first was listed in 1974 and the most recent in 2024. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, commerce, community planning and development.
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Every National Register listing in Rumford
Strathglass Park District
The Strathglass Park District, located in Rumford, Maine, encompasses what was once one of the nation's finest early 20th-century mill worker housing complexes. [Wikipedia]
Bounded by Lincoln Ave., Hancock St., Maine Ave., and York St. · NPS record #74000181
Deacon Hutchins House
Built c. 1802, it is an excellent example of vernacular Federal style architecture, and is further notable for murals drawn in one room by the itinerant painter Rufus Porter. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #79000159
Mechanic Institute (also Community Center)
The Mechanic Institute is a historic educational building at 44-56 Congress Street in downtown Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
44-56 Congress St. · NPS record #80000241
Municipal Building
The Rumford Municipal Building is located on Congress Street in the central business district of Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
Congress St. · NPS record #80000242
Rumford Center Meeting House (also Rumford Center Town House)
Town-level location only · NPS record #100010822
Rumford Commercial Historic District (also Rumford Falls)
49-150 Congress, 65-91 Canal, 60-94 River & 23 Hartford Sts., · NPS record #100000808
Rumford Falls Paper Company Historic District (also Continental Paper Bag Company)
Rumford Mill is a pulp mill and paper mill located in the United States town of Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
60 Lowell and 35 Hartford Streets · NPS record #100011132
Rumford Falls Power Company Building
The Rumford Falls Power Company Building is a historic commercial building at 59 Congress Street in the central business district of Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
59 Congress St. · NPS record #80000243
Rumford Point Congregational Church
The Rumford Point Congregational Church is an historic church at the State Route 5 and U.S. Route 2 junction in Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
ME 5 and US 2 jct. · NPS record #85001259
Rumford Public Library
The Rumford Public Library is a library in Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
Rumford Ave. · NPS record #88003023
Strathglass Building
The Strathglass Building is a historic commercial building at 25 Hartford Street in the central business district of Rumford, Maine. [Wikipedia]
33 Hartford St. · NPS record #80000244
Town of Rumford Site (also Site #49.20,Maine Archeological Society)
Address not published · NPS record #92001507
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