Historic places in Keene, New Hampshire
Keene in Cheshire County has 17 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 15 buildings, 1 district, 1 structure. The first was listed in 1972 and the most recent in 2024. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, education, politics/government.
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Every National Register listing in Keene
Beaver Mills
The Beaver Mills are a historic mill complex located at 93–115 Railroad Street in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. [Wikipedia]
93-115 Railroad St. · NPS record #99001481
Adams, Dr. Daniel, House
The Dr. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #89000449
Cheshire County Courthouse (also The Court House)
The Cheshire County Courthouse, located at 12 Court Street in Keene, New Hampshire, is the center of government of Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
12 Court St. · NPS record #78000210
Colony House
Built in 1819 and enlarged about 1900, it is a good example of Federal period architecture, and is notable for its association with Horatio Colony, a prominent local businessman and the city's first mayor. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #05000969
Colony's Block
Colony's Block is a historic commercial building at 4-7 Central Square in the heart of Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
4--7 Central Square · NPS record #83001134
Cooke, Noah, House
Built in 1791, this saltbox colonial is one of Keene's oldest surviving buildings, and a good example of Georgian residential architecture. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #73000268
Dinsmoor-Hale House (also Hale Building)
It was built in 1860 for Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr., a lawyer and former Governor of New Hampshire, and was later owned by Governor Samuel W. Hale, who made lavish alterations to its interior. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #76000197
Elliot Mansion (also Elliot Hall; Elliot Community Hospital)
Built about 1810, it was said to be the finest house in town at the time of its completion, and it remains a high quality example of Federal period architecture. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #76000220
Faulkner & Colony Woolen Mill
The Faulkner & Colony Woolen Mill is an historic mill building located at 222 West Street in Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
222 West St. · NPS record #100005161
Fiske, Catherine, Seminary For Young Ladies (also President's House,Keene State College)
Built in 1805 and restyled in the late 19th century, it is one of Keene's oldest brick residences, and now serves as the official residence of its president. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #76000196
Grace United Methodist Church (also Grace Methodist Episcopal Church)
Grace United Methodist Church is a former Methodist Church building at 34 Court Street in Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
34 Court St. · NPS record #85000476
Joslin-Faulkner-Putnam House
Town-level location only · NPS record #100006656
Keene Unitarian Universalist Church (also KEE0245)
The Keene Unitarian Universalist Church is a historic Unitarian Universalist church in Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
69 Washington St. · NPS record #100010873
Sawyer Tavern
The Sawyer Tavern is a historic building at 63 Arch Street in Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
63 Arch St. · NPS record #80000280
Stone Arch Bridge
The Stone Arch Bridge is a stone arch railroad bridge in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. [Wikipedia]
Mi. 89.41 over Branch R. · NPS record #12000504
United Church of Christ in Keene (also The First Church; Church at the Head of the Square)
The United Church of Christ in Keene (also known as The First Church or Church at the Head of the Square) is a historic Congregational church at 23 Central Square in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. [Wikipedia]
23 Central Sq. · NPS record #82001671
Wyman Tavern
The Wyman Tavern is a historic house, former tavern, and now a local history museum, at 339 Main Street in Keene, New Hampshire. [Wikipedia]
339 Main St. · NPS record #72000106
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