National Register of Historic Places listings in Ipswich, Massachusetts

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

Location of Ipswich in Massachusetts

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

Essex County, of which Ipswich is a part, is the location of 461 properties and districts listed on the National Register. Ipswich itself is the location of 31 of these properties and districts.[2]


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[3]

Current listings edit

[4] Name on the Register[2] Image Date listed[5] Location Description
1 Bailey House
 
Bailey House
September 17, 1980
(#80000457)
40 Market St.
42°40′43″N 70°50′24″W / 42.6786°N 70.84°W / 42.6786; -70.84 (Bailey House)
2 Brown Stocking Mill Historic District
 
Brown Stocking Mill Historic District
August 22, 1996
(#96000924)
24-32 Broadway Ave., 3-41 Brownville Ave., 10 Burleigh Ave., 3-5 Burleigh Pl., and 35-47 Topsfield Rd.
42°40′38″N 70°50′49″W / 42.6772°N 70.8469°W / 42.6772; -70.8469 (Brown Stocking Mill Historic District)
3 Brown's Manor
 
Brown's Manor
September 17, 1980
(#80000459)
115 High St.
42°41′20″N 70°50′58″W / 42.6889°N 70.8494°W / 42.6889; -70.8494 (Brown's Manor)
4 James Burnham House
 
James Burnham House
March 9, 1990
(#90000236)
37 Heartbreak Rd.
42°39′53″N 70°49′49″W / 42.6647°N 70.8303°W / 42.6647; -70.8303 (James Burnham House)
5 Burnham-Patch House
 
Burnham-Patch House
September 17, 1980
(#80000452)
1 Turkey Shore Rd.
42°40′35″N 70°50′01″W / 42.6764°N 70.8336°W / 42.6764; -70.8336 (Burnham-Patch House)
6 Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital
 
Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital
May 10, 1990
(#90000683)
Junction of MA 1A and MA 133
42°39′59″N 70°50′15″W / 42.6664°N 70.8375°W / 42.6664; -70.8375 (Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital)
7 Caldwell Block
 
Caldwell Block
July 7, 1983
(#83003434)
S. Main St.
42°40′46″N 70°50′17″W / 42.6794°N 70.8381°W / 42.6794; -70.8381 (Caldwell Block)
8 Dr. John Calef House
 
Dr. John Calef House
September 17, 1980
(#80000447)
7 Poplar St.
42°40′33″N 70°50′05″W / 42.6758°N 70.8347°W / 42.6758; -70.8347 (Dr. John Calef House)
9 Castle Hill
 
Castle Hill
December 2, 1977
(#77000183)
East of Ipswich on Argilla Rd.
42°41′09″N 70°45′53″W / 42.6858°N 70.7647°W / 42.6858; -70.7647 (Castle Hill)
10 Choate Bridge
 
Choate Bridge
August 21, 1972
(#72000137)
MA 133/1A (S. Main St.) over the Ipswich River
42°40′46″N 70°50′16″W / 42.6794°N 70.8378°W / 42.6794; -70.8378 (Choate Bridge)
11 East End Historic District
 
East End Historic District
September 17, 1980
(#80000461)
East St.
42°40′57″N 70°49′54″W / 42.6825°N 70.8317°W / 42.6825; -70.8317 (East End Historic District)
12 Giddings-Burnham House
 
Giddings-Burnham House
March 9, 1990
(#90000233)
37 Argilla Rd.
42°40′25″N 70°49′54″W / 42.6736°N 70.8317°W / 42.6736; -70.8317 (Giddings-Burnham House)
13 Isaac Goodale House
 
Isaac Goodale House
March 9, 1990
(#90000232)
153 Argilla Rd.
42°39′38″N 70°47′58″W / 42.6606°N 70.7994°W / 42.6606; -70.7994 (Isaac Goodale House)
14 Benjamin Grant House
 
Benjamin Grant House
September 17, 1980
(#80000449)
47 County St.
42°40′41″N 70°50′09″W / 42.6781°N 70.8358°W / 42.6781; -70.8358 (Benjamin Grant House)
15 Heard-Lakeman House
 
Heard-Lakeman House
September 17, 1980
(#80000441)
2 Turkey Shore Rd.
42°40′35″N 70°50′03″W / 42.6764°N 70.8342°W / 42.6764; -70.8342 (Heard-Lakeman House)
16 High Street Historic District
 
High Street Historic District
September 17, 1980
(#80000454)
High St.
42°41′07″N 70°50′28″W / 42.6853°N 70.8411°W / 42.6853; -70.8411 (High Street Historic District)
17 House on Labor-in-Vain Road
 
House on Labor-in-Vain Road
March 9, 1990
(#90000234)
Labor in Vain Rd.
42°40′40″N 70°48′22″W / 42.6778°N 70.8061°W / 42.6778; -70.8061 (House on Labor-in-Vain Road)
18 Howe Barn
 
Howe Barn
March 9, 1990
(#90000230)
421 Linebrook Rd.[6]
42°40′38″N 70°56′07″W / 42.6772°N 70.9353°W / 42.6772; -70.9353 (Howe Barn)
Listed at 403 Linebrook Rd; this is a 17th-century barn that was converted to a house in 1948.
19 Ipswich Mills Historic District
 
Ipswich Mills Historic District
August 22, 1996
(#96000923)
Roughly bounded by Union St., Boston and Maine railroad tracks, and the Ipswich River
42°40′33″N 70°50′24″W / 42.6758°N 70.84°W / 42.6758; -70.84 (Ipswich Mills Historic District)
20 Thomas Low House
 
Thomas Low House
March 9, 1990
(#90000237)
36 Heartbreak Rd.
42°39′49″N 70°49′43″W / 42.6636°N 70.8286°W / 42.6636; -70.8286 (Thomas Low House)
21 Meetinghouse Green Historic District
 
Meetinghouse Green Historic District
September 17, 1980
(#80000464)
N. Main St.
42°40′53″N 70°50′11″W / 42.6814°N 70.8364°W / 42.6814; -70.8364 (Meetinghouse Green Historic District)
22 Merrifield House
 
Merrifield House
September 17, 1980
(#80000469)
11 Woods Lane
42°40′39″N 70°49′51″W / 42.6775°N 70.830861°W / 42.6775; -70.830861 (Merrifield House)
23 Paine-Dodge House
 
Paine-Dodge House
March 9, 1990
(#90000231)
49 Jeffrey's Neck Rd.
42°41′36″N 70°49′00″W / 42.6933°N 70.8167°W / 42.6933; -70.8167 (Paine-Dodge House)
On The Trustees of Reservations Greenwood Farm property.
24 Ross Tavern
 
Ross Tavern
March 9, 1990
(#90000235)
52 Jeffrey's Neck Rd.
42°41′53″N 70°49′45″W / 42.6981°N 70.8292°W / 42.6981; -70.8292 (Ross Tavern)
25 Nathaniel Rust Mansion
 
Nathaniel Rust Mansion
September 17, 1980
(#80000440)
83 County St.
42°40′21″N 70°50′15″W / 42.6725°N 70.8375°W / 42.6725; -70.8375 (Nathaniel Rust Mansion)
26 Smith House
 
Smith House
March 9, 1990
(#90000238)
168 Argilla Rd.[7]
42°40′16″N 70°47′40″W / 42.671103°N 70.794541°W / 42.671103; -70.794541 (Smith House)
Listed at 142 Argilla Rd.
27 South Green Historic District
 
South Green Historic District
September 17, 1980
(#80000471)
MA 1A
42°40′32″N 70°50′13″W / 42.6756°N 70.8369°W / 42.6756; -70.8369 (South Green Historic District)
28 Turner Hill
 
Turner Hill
November 26, 1982
(#82000483)
315 Topsfield Rd.
42°39′48″N 70°52′59″W / 42.6633°N 70.8831°W / 42.6633; -70.8831 (Turner Hill)
29 Wade House
 
Wade House
September 17, 1980
(#80000467)
9 Woods Lane
42°40′35″N 70°49′53″W / 42.6764°N 70.8314°W / 42.6764; -70.8314 (Wade House)
30 John Whipple House
 
John Whipple House
October 15, 1966
(#66000791)
53 S. Main St.
42°40′34″N 70°50′11″W / 42.6761°N 70.8364°W / 42.6761; -70.8364 (John Whipple House)
31 Shoreborne Wilson House
 
Shoreborne Wilson House
September 17, 1980
(#80000456)
4 S. Main St.
42°40′44″N 70°50′14″W / 42.6789°N 70.8372°W / 42.6789; -70.8372 (Shoreborne Wilson House)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  3. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ MACRIS record for Abraham Howe Barn
  7. ^ "1st and 2nd Period Houses" (PDF). Ipswich Historic Commission. Retrieved 2016-12-13.