Historic places in Petersham, Massachusetts

Petersham in Worcester County has 7 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings, 2 districts. The first was listed in 1977 and the most recent in 2016. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, community planning and development, education.

Every National Register listing in Petersham

  1. Dana Common Historic and Archaeological District (also Dana Center)

    Listed March 4, 2013 · District · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

    Historic - Non-AboriginalCommunity Planning And DevelopmentConservation

    Dana was a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Gate 40 off Hardwick Rd. · NPS record #13000052

  2. District No. 4 School (also First East School; Ledgeville School)

    Listed October 11, 2016 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommunity Planning And DevelopmentEducation

    The District No. 4 School, also known as the First East School or Ledgeville School, is an historic school building at 191 East Road in Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    191 East St. · NPS record #16000713

  3. District No. 5 School (also Second East School)

    Listed July 18, 2016 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureEducationCommunity Planning And Development

    The District No. 5 School is an historic school building and local history museum at 311 East Road in Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    311 East St. · NPS record #16000455

  4. Gay Farm (also Negus Hill; Nichewaug Hill)

    Listed September 22, 1977 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    MilitaryArchitecture

    Gay Farm is a historic colonial house located on the north side of Nichewaug Hill in Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #77000201

  5. Holland-Towne House

    Listed August 13, 1990 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    MilitaryArchitecture

    The Holland–Towne House is a historic house in Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #89002327

  6. Petersham Common Historic District

    Listed May 11, 1982 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Community Planning And DevelopmentExploration/SettlementArchitecture

    The Petersham Common Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    MA 32/122 · NPS record #82004481

  7. Prescott Town House

    Listed February 21, 1989 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    LawPolitics/GovernmentArchitecture

    The Prescott Town House is a historic former town hall on MA 32 in Petersham, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #89000043

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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.