Historic places in Woburn, Massachusetts

Woburn in Middlesex County has 9 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 7 buildings, 1 site, 1 district. The first was listed in 1971 and the most recent in 2004. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, social history, commerce. 2 are National Historic Landmarks: Rumford, Count, Birthplace, Woburn Public Library.

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First Congregational Church in Woburn
First Congregational Church in WoburnWoburn, MA · Building
Middlesex Canal
Middlesex CanalWoburn, MA · District
First Burial Ground
First Burial GroundWoburn, MA · Site
Jack's Diner
Jack's DinerWoburn, MA · Building

Every National Register listing in Woburn

  1. Rumford, Count, Birthplace (also Rumford House)

    Listed May 15, 1975 · Building · National Historic Landmark (May 15, 1975) · National significance · Access information not verified

    Science

    It is significant as the birthplace of scientist and inventor Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), who became Count Rumford of the Holy Roman Empire as well as Sir Benjamin Thompson of the United Kingdom. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #75001942

  2. Woburn Public Library (also Winn Memorial Library)

    Listed November 13, 1976 · Building · National Historic Landmark (December 23, 1987) · National, State significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureSocial History

    Woburn Public Library, previously known as the Winn Memorial Library, is a National Historic Landmark in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Pleasant St. · NPS record #76000290

  3. First Burial Ground (also Park Street Burial Ground)

    Listed November 13, 2004 · Site · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArtCommunity Planning And DevelopmentSocial History

    The First Burial Ground or Park Street Burial Ground is a historic cemetery on Park Street near Centre Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Park St. near Centre St. · NPS record #04001222

  4. First Congregational Church in Woburn (also First Church)

    Listed January 6, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The First Church of Woburn, formerly the First Congregational Church in Woburn, is a historic nondenominational Christian church at 322 Main Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    322 Main St. · NPS record #91001898

  5. Jack's Diner (also Main Street Diner)

    Listed November 22, 2000 · Building · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommerce

    Jack's Diner (now "Lanna Thai Diner") is a historic diner at 901 Main Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    901 Main St. · NPS record #00001340

  6. Middlesex Canal

    Listed August 21, 1972 · District · National significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceEngineeringTransportation

    The Middlesex Canal was a 27-mile (44-kilometer) barge canal connecting the Merrimack River with the port of Boston. [Wikipedia]

    Running SE between towns of Lowell and Woburn · NPS record #72000117

  7. 1790 House (also North Congregational Parish Church)

    Listed October 9, 1974 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    It is close to the Baldwin House, with the Middlesex Canal running between them. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #74000381

  8. Baldwin, Loammi, Mansion

    Listed October 7, 1971 · Building · National significance · Access information not verified

    MilitaryEngineeringPolitics/GovernmentArchitectureAgriculture

    The Baldwin House, also known as the Loammi Baldwin Mansion, is a Colonial American mansion located in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #71000090

  9. US Post Office-Woburn Center Station

    Listed October 19, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Politics/GovernmentArchitecture

    The US Post Office-Woburn Center Station is a historic post office building at 1 Abbott Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. [Wikipedia]

    1 Abbott St. (formerly 2 Abbott St.) · NPS record #86003436

Other towns in Middlesex County

Acton9 listingsArlington63 listingsAshland3 listingsAyer5 listingsBedford15 listingsBelmont5 listingsBillerica7 listingsBoston321 listingsBoxborough2 listingsBurlington4 listingsCambridge212 listingsCarlisle2 listingsChelmsford5 listingsChelmsford Center1 listingChelsea9 listingsConcord26 listingsDunstable2 listingsFramingham17 listingsGroton7 listingsHolliston5 listingsHopkinton2 listingsHudson3 listingsLexington18 listingsLincoln10 listingsLittleton3 listingsLowell43 listingsMalden13 listingsMalden and Medford1 listingMarlborough16 listingsMaynard1 listingMedford28 listingsMelrose6 listingsMelrose, Saugus1 listingNatick9 listingsNewton187 listingsNewton Centre1 listingNorth Reading2 listingsPepperell1 listingReading89 listingsSherborn23 listings

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