Historic places in Medfield, Massachusetts

Medfield in Norfolk County has 7 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings, 1 district, 1 site. The first was listed in 1974 and the most recent in 2005. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, social history, politics/government.

Featured sites

Medfield State HospitalMedfield, MA · District

Peak HouseMedfield, MA · Building

Every National Register listing in Medfield

1. Medfield State Hospital (also Medfield Insane Asylum)

   Listed January 21, 1994 · District · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArchitectureHealth/MedicineSocial History

   Medfield State Hospital, originally the Medfield Insane Asylum, is a historic former psychiatric hospital complex at 45 Hospital Road in Medfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   45 Hospital Rd. · NPS record #93001481

2. Peak House

   Listed September 5, 1975 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ConservationPolitics/GovernmentArchitecture

   Peak House Heritage Center is a historic site located in Medfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #75000288

3. Dwight-Derby House

   Listed January 17, 2002 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArchitectureSocial History

   The Oxford Dendrochronology Laboratory took samples of the house frame in 2007 and determined that the earliest, southwest portion of the house was built in 1697, and an addition was built to the east in 1713. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #01001465

4. First Baptist Church of Medfield

   Listed September 11, 2003 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArchitectureExploration/SettlementReligionSocial History

   The First Baptist Church of Medfield is a historic Baptist church building at 438 Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts, United States. [Wikipedia]

   438 Main St. · NPS record #03000921

5. First Parish Unitarian Church (also Church of Christ,Medfield; First Congregational Parish)

   Listed April 18, 1974 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   Community Planning And DevelopmentPolitics/GovernmentArchitectureReligion

   The First Parish Unitarian Church, now the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Medfield, is a historic church on North Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   North St. · NPS record #74000376

6. Inness-Fitts House and Studio/Barn (also Noyes, Henry O., House and Barn)

   Listed March 15, 2002 · Building · National significance · Access information not verified

   ArtArchitectureCommunity Planning And Development

   Built in 1836, it is a modest transitional Federal-Greek Revival structure. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #02000153

7. Vine Lake Cemetery

   Listed April 14, 2005 · Site · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArtCommunicationsSocial History

   Vine Lake Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Main Street in Medfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

   Main St. · NPS record #05000277

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