National Register of Historic Places listings in Massachusetts

The National Register of Historic Places is a United States federal official list of places and sites considered worthy of preservation. In the state of Massachusetts, there are over 4,300 listings, representing about 5% of all NRHP listings nationwide and the second-most of any U.S. state, behind only New York. Listings appear in all 14 Massachusetts counties.

Contents: Counties in Massachusetts

Barnstable | Berkshire | Bristol | Dukes | Essex | Franklin | Hampden | Hampshire | Middlesex | Nantucket | Norfolk | Plymouth | Suffolk | Worcester


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 20, 2026.[1]


County # of sites
1.1 Barnstable: Barnstable 86
1.3 Barnstable: Other 126
1.4 Barnstable: Duplicates (4)[a]
1.5 Barnstable: Total 208
2 Berkshire 179
3.1 Bristol: Fall River 109
3.2 Bristol: New Bedford 42
3.3 Bristol: Taunton 97
3.4 Bristol: Other 139
3.5 Bristol: Duplicates (1)[b]
3.6 Bristol: Total 386
4 Dukes 23
5.1 Essex: Andover 51
5.2 Essex: Gloucester 35
5.3 Essex: Ipswich 31
5.4 Essex: Lawrence 24
5.5 Essex: Lynn 30
5.6 Essex: Methuen 45
5.7 Essex: Salem 46
5.8 Essex: Other 225
5.9 Essex: Duplicates (3)[c]
5.10 Essex: Total 484
6 Franklin 61
7.1 Hampden: Springfield 92
7.2 Hampden: Other 79
7.3 Hampden: Total 171
8 Hampshire 84
9.1 Middlesex: Arlington 64
9.2 Middlesex: Cambridge 207
9.3 Middlesex: Concord 27
9.4 Middlesex: Framingham 20
9.5 Middlesex: Lexington 17
9.6 Middlesex: Lowell 41
9.7 Middlesex: Marlborough 17
9.8 Middlesex: Medford 36
9.9 Middlesex: Newton 188
9.10 Middlesex: Reading 89
9.11 Middlesex: Sherborn 24
9.12 Middlesex: Somerville 84
9.13 Middlesex: Stoneham 69
9.14 Middlesex: Wakefield 95
9.15 Middlesex: Waltham 109
9.16 Middlesex: Weston 15
9.17 Middlesex: Winchester 68
9.18 Middlesex: Other 196
9.19 Middlesex: Duplicates (31)[d]
9.20 Middlesex: Total 1,335
10 Nantucket 4
11.1 Norfolk: Brookline 98
11.2 Norfolk: Milton 30
11.3 Norfolk: Quincy 110
11.4 Norfolk: Other 126
11.5 Norfolk: Duplicates (4)[e]
11.6 Norfolk: Total 360
12 Plymouth 146
13.1 Suffolk: Northern Boston 148
13.2 Suffolk: Southern Boston 186
13.3 Suffolk: Other 23
13.4 Suffolk: Duplicates (2)[f]
13.5 Suffolk: Total 355
14.1 Worcester: Southbridge 85
14.2 Worcester: Uxbridge 53
14.3 Worcester: Eastern Worcester city 98
14.4 Worcester: Northwestern Worcester city 112
14.5 Worcester: Southwestern Worcester city 82
14.6 Worcester: Northern Worcester County 81
14.7 Worcester: Other 185
14.8 Worcester: Duplicates (6)[g]
14.9 Worcester: Total 690
(duplicates): (47)[h]
Total: 4,442

Notes

  1. ^ The following historic resource within Barnstable County is included on multiple area lists:
  2. ^ The following historic resource within Bristol County is included on multiple area lists:
  3. ^ The following historic resources within Essex County are included on multiple area lists:
  4. ^ The following historic resources within Middlesex County are included on multiple area lists:
  5. ^ The following historic resources within Norfolk County are included on multiple area lists:
  6. ^ The following historic resources within Boston are included both of the northern Boston and southern Boston multiple area lists:
  7. ^ The following historic resources within Worcester County are included on multiple area lists:
  8. ^ The following historic resources are included within multiple county lists:

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