Historic places in Hingham, Massachusetts

Hingham in Plymouth County has 6 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 4 buildings, 2 districts. The first was listed in 1966 and the most recent in 1998. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, exploration/settlement, military. 2 are National Historic Landmarks: Old Ship Meetinghouse, Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, House.

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Old Ship MeetinghouseHingham, MA · Building

Every National Register listing in Hingham

  1. Old Ship Meetinghouse (also Old Ship Church)

    Listed October 15, 1966 · Building · National Historic Landmark (October 9, 1960) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Exploration/SettlementArchitecture

    The Old Ship Church (also known as the Old Ship Meetinghouse) is a Puritan church built in 1681 in Hingham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Main St. · NPS record #66000777

  2. Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, House

    Listed November 28, 1972 · Building · National Historic Landmark (November 28, 1972) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Military

    It was the birthplace and principal residence of Continental Army Major General Benjamin Lincoln (1733–1810), a well-respected military leader of the American Revolutionary War. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #72001303

  3. Chubbuck, Thomas, Jr., House

    Listed August 7, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Thomas Chubbuck Jr. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #92000954

  4. Cushing Homestead

    Listed June 4, 1973 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Cushing Homestead is a historic 2+1⁄2-story First Period saltbox-type house in Hingham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #73000326

  5. Lincoln Historic District (also See Also:Old Ship Meeting House; Lincoln, Gen. Benjamin, Hous)

    Listed January 7, 1991 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceEducationEuropeanScienceArchitectureMaritime History

    The Lincoln Historic District is a historic district in Hingham, Massachusetts, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly, North & South Sts. from West to Water Sts., Main St. S to Garrison Rd., & Lincoln St. & Fearing Rd. N to Miles · NPS record #90001728

  6. South Hingham Historic District

    Listed July 24, 1998 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitectureHistoric - Non-AboriginalConservationReligionSocial History

    The South Hingham Historic District is a historic district roughly along Main St., from Cushing St. to Tower Brook Road in Hingham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly along Main St., from Cushing St. to Tower Brook Rd. · NPS record #98000838

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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.