Historic places in Westfield, Massachusetts

Westfield in Hampden County has 14 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 11 buildings, 2 districts, 1 site. The first was listed in 1978 and the most recent in 2020. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, education, industry.

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Prospect Hill School
Prospect Hill SchoolWestfield, MA · Building
Westfield Municipal Building
Westfield Municipal BuildingWestfield, MA · Building
Westfield Center Historic District
Westfield Center Historic DistrictWestfield, MA · District

Every National Register listing in Westfield

  1. Prospect Hill School

    Listed November 19, 2008 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureEducation

    The Prospect Hill School is a historic school building located on 33 Montgomery Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    33 Montgomery St. · NPS record #08001069

  2. Westfield Center Historic District

    Listed June 25, 2013 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommunity Planning And DevelopmentCommerce

    The Westfield Center Historic District is a historic district encompassing 157 acres (64 ha) of the civic, commercial, and industrial heart of Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    0-362 Elm, 2-86 Broad, 0-83 Court, 2-24 Main, 0-71 N. Elm, Chestnut, W. Silver & Union Sts. · NPS record #13000441

  3. Westfield Municipal Building (also State Normal School)

    Listed March 8, 1978 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    EducationArchitecture

    Westfield Municipal Building is a historic building at 59 Court Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    59 Court St. · NPS record #78000449

  4. Dewey, Joseph, House

    Listed July 27, 2001 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureSocial HistoryExploration/Settlement

    Built about 1735, it is one of the city's few surviving pre-Revolutionary buildings. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #01000746

  5. Landlord Fowler Tavern

    Listed August 11, 1982 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    MilitaryTransportationArchitecture

    The Landlord Fowler Tavern is a historic tavern in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    171 Main St. · NPS record #82001914

  6. Mechanic Street Cemetery

    Listed June 26, 2002 · Site · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Social HistoryArtReligion

    The Mechanic Street Cemetery is a historic early cemetery on Mechanic Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Mechanic St. · NPS record #02000632

  7. Moseley School

    Listed September 4, 2020 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureEducation

    25 Dartmouth St. · NPS record #100005525

  8. Octagon House (also Watson-Steiger-Loomis House)

    Listed April 1, 1982 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    It was built sometime between 1858 and 1864 by Joseph Watson, and is the only one of three 19th-century octagon houses built in the city to survive. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #82004967

  9. Sanford Whip Factory (also Advance Whip and Novelty Company)

    Listed December 10, 2008 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommunity Planning And DevelopmentIndustry

    The Sanford Whip Company is a historic factory located at 330 Elm Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    330 Elm St. · NPS record #08001176

  10. State Normal Training School (also Washington Street School)

    Listed July 7, 1983 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    EducationArchitecture

    The State Normal Training School is a historic training school building at 27 Washington Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Washington St. · NPS record #83000769

  11. United States Whip Company Complex (also United States Line Company Complex)

    Listed November 29, 1983 · Building · National significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryTransportationArchitectureInvention

    The United States Whip Company Complex or "United States Line Company Complex" is a historic factory located in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    24 Main St. · NPS record #83003983

  12. Van Deusen, H. M., Whip Company (also Stanley Home Products Company)

    Listed February 18, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryTransportationArchitecture

    The H. M. Van Deusen Whip Company is an historic factory building at 42 Arnold Street in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA. Built in 1917, it is the last purpose-built whip factory to be built in Westfield, which was nationally known as "Whip City". The building, used until 1930 for whip production, was also somewhat retardaire in design, using late 19th-century construction methods. [Wikipedia]

    42 Arnold St. · NPS record #87000037

  13. Westfield Center Commercial Historic District

    Listed June 10, 2008 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommerceCommunity Planning And Development

    91-115, 100-174 Elm St. · NPS record #08000506

  14. Westfield Whip Manufacturing Company

    Listed October 17, 1985 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryArchitecture

    Westfield Whip Manufacturing Company is a historic factory at 360 Elm Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    360 Elm St. · NPS record #85003233

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