Historic places in Agawam, Massachusetts

Agawam in Hampden County has 6 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings, 1 district. The first was listed in 1975 and the most recent in 2018. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, agriculture, social history.

Featured sites

Agawam Center Historic DistrictAgawam, MA · District

Smith, Thomas and Esther, HouseAgawam, MA · Building

Every National Register listing in Agawam

1. Agawam Center Historic District (also Main and Elm Streets Historic District)

   Listed June 21, 2001 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

   AgricultureArchitectureCommunity Planning And Development

   The Agawam Center Historic District is a historic district that encompasses part of the historic center of Agawam, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   24-196 Elm St.; 551-1008 Main St. · NPS record #01000670

2. Smith, Thomas and Esther, House (also Mathew Noble House)

   Listed June 2, 2005 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   Architecture

   It is one of the oldest houses in Agawam. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #05000217

3. Hampden County Training School

   Listed August 16, 2018 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArchitectureEducationPolitics/GovernmentSocial History

   The Hampden County Training School was a reformatory school for boys at 702 South Westfield Street in Agawam, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   702 S Westfield St. · NPS record #100002781

4. Leonard, Capt. Charles, House

   Listed March 10, 1975 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   Architecture

   The Capt. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #75000273

5. Purchase-Ferre House (also Jonathan Purchase House)

   Listed November 29, 1990 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   AgricultureArchitecture

   Built in 1764, it is one of a small number of surviving 18th-century houses in the town. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #90001805

6. School Street Barn (also Hampden County Jail Farm)

   Listed September 10, 2012 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   AgricultureArchitectureLawSocial History

   The School Street Barn is the last remaining 19th century barn in Agawam, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   511 School St. · NPS record #12000782

Other towns in Hampden County

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.