Historic places in Medford, Massachusetts
Medford in Middlesex County has 28 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 24 buildings, 2 districts, 1 site, 1 structure. The first was listed in 1966 and the most recent in 2008. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, industry, exploration/settlement. 2 are National Historic Landmarks: Royall, Isaac, House, Tufts, Peter, House.
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Every National Register listing in Medford
Royall, Isaac, House
The Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters is a historic house located in Medford, Massachusetts, near Tufts University. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #66000786
Tufts, Peter, House
The Peter Tufts House (formerly and incorrectly known as the Cradock House) is a Colonial American house located in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #68000044
Brooks, Shepherd, Estate
The 82-acre (33 ha) property is owned by the city of Medford, and managed by a trust established to preserve the property. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000271
Grace Episcopal Church
The Grace Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson, with a major stained glass window by John LaFarge. [Wikipedia]
160 High St. · NPS record #72000139
Salem Street Burying Ground
Salem Street Burying Ground is a cemetery located at the intersection of Salem Street and Riverside Avenue in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Medford Sq. · NPS record #81000115
Albree-Hall-Lawrence House
Town-level location only · NPS record #76000256
Angier, John B., House
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000267
Bigelow Block
The Bigelow Block is a historic commercial and residential building at the corner of Forest and Salem Streets in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
NE Corner of Forest and Salem Sts. · NPS record #75000268
Brooks, Charles, House
It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house with brick side walls, each of which has two chimneys built into it. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000269
Brooks, Jonathan, House
The house is estimated to have been built in the 1780s (the property is only described as including a house in 1791), although it may incorporate elements of an older structure. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000270
Curtis, Paul, House (also M. Delano House)
Grandfather's House, also known as the Paul Curtis House, is a historic house in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000272
Fernald, George P., House
The Colonial Revival mansion was built c. 1895 for George P. Fernald, an architect and leading exponent of the Colonial Revival style. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #76000258
Fletcher, Jonathan, House
The Jonathan Fletcher House is a historic house in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000274
Hall, Isaac, House
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000275
Hillside Avenue Historic District
The Hillside Avenue Historic District of Medford, Massachusetts encompasses a well-preserved late 19th-century residential subdivision. [Wikipedia]
Property on both sides of Hillside and Grand View Aves. · NPS record #75000276
Lawrence Light Guard Armory (also Armory)
The Lawrence Light Guard Armory is a historic armory building at 92 High Street in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
90 High St. · NPS record #75000277
Manning, Joseph K., House
The Joseph K. Manning House is a historic house in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #88000712
McGill, John H., House
Built in 1902 to a design by local architect Robert Coit, it is one of the city's finest examples of Colonial Revival architecture. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #80000640
Medford Pipe Bridge
The Medford Pipe Bridge is a historic plate girder pipeline bridge over the Mystic River, between S. Court St. and the Mystic Valley Parkway in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Over the Mystic River, between S. Court St. and Mystic Ave. · NPS record #89002253
Oakes, Edward, House
It is a 2+1⁄2-story timber-frame house, five bays wide, with a gambrel roof, wood shingle siding, and a brick foundation. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #80000639
Old Medford High School (also Medford High School)
The Old Medford High School is a historic high school building at 48–64 Forest Street in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
22-24 Forest St. · NPS record #83004068
Old Ship Street Historic District (also Pleasant Street Area)
The Old Ship Street Historic District is a historic district on both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park Street in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park St. · NPS record #75000279
Park Street Railroad Station (also Park Street Station-Boston &; Maine Railroad)
Park Street station is a former railroad station in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
20 Magoun Ave. · NPS record #75000280
Pinkham, Richard, House
The unusually shaped Italianate wood-frame house was built c. 1850 by Richard Pinkham, a housewright who then lived in the property. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #07001399
US Post Office-Medford Main (also Medford Main Post Office)
The US Post Office–Medford Main is a historic post office at 20 Forest Street in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
20 Forest St. · NPS record #86001346
Unitarian Universalist Church and Parsonage
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford and The Osgood House are a historic Unitarian Universalist church building and parsonage house at 141 and 147 High Street in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
141 and 147 High St. · NPS record #75000281
Wade, John, House (also Pierce Tavern)
The John Wade House is a historic house located in Medford, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000282
Wade, Jonathan, House
It is one of a handful of houses in the city with brickwork from the 17th century (the other two known survivors are the Isaac Royall House and the Peter Tufts House). [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75000283
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