National Register of Historic Places listings in Lexington, Massachusetts

This is a listing of places in Lexington, Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, that are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Location of Lexington in Middlesex County and Massachusetts


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          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[1]


Current listings

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[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Description
1 Buckman Tavern
 
Buckman Tavern
October 15, 1966
(#66000137)
Hancock St., on the eastern side of Lexington Green
42°26′57″N 71°13′49″W / 42.449167°N 71.230278°W / 42.449167; -71.230278 (Buckman Tavern)
National Historic Landmark
2 Gen. Samuel Chandler House
 
Gen. Samuel Chandler House
April 13, 1977
(#77000176)
8 Goodwin Rd.
42°27′04″N 71°13′45″W / 42.451111°N 71.229167°W / 42.451111; -71.229167 (Gen. Samuel Chandler House)
3 Follen Community Church
 
Follen Community Church
April 30, 1976
(#76000242)
755 Massachusetts Ave.
42°25′47″N 71°12′27″W / 42.429722°N 71.2075°W / 42.429722; -71.2075 (Follen Community Church)
4 Franklin School
 
Franklin School
September 25, 2009
(#09000437)
7 Stedman Rd.
42°25′41″N 71°13′46″W / 42.427922°N 71.229367°W / 42.427922; -71.229367 (Franklin School)
5 Hancock School
 
Hancock School
August 22, 1975
(#75000261)
33 Forest St.
42°26′50″N 71°13′56″W / 42.447222°N 71.232222°W / 42.447222; -71.232222 (Hancock School)
6 Hancock-Clarke House
 
Hancock-Clarke House
July 17, 1971
(#71000895)
36 Hancock St.
42°27′13″N 71°13′43″W / 42.453556°N 71.228556°W / 42.453556; -71.228556 (Hancock-Clarke House)
National Historic Landmark
7 Lexington Green
 
Lexington Green
October 15, 1966
(#66000767)
Massachusetts and Hancock Sts.
42°26′58″N 71°13′53″W / 42.449444°N 71.231389°W / 42.449444; -71.231389 (Lexington Green)
National Historic Landmark
8 John Mason House
 
John Mason House
March 9, 1990
(#90000172)
1303 Massachusetts Ave.
42°26′28″N 71°12′54″W / 42.441111°N 71.215°W / 42.441111; -71.215 (John Mason House)
9 M.H. Merriam and Company
 
M.H. Merriam and Company
February 18, 2009
(#09000033)
7–9 Oakland St.
42°26′56″N 71°13′37″W / 42.448906°N 71.227033°W / 42.448906; -71.227033 (M.H. Merriam and Company)
10 Metropolitan State Hospital
 
Metropolitan State Hospital
January 21, 1994
(#93001482)
475 Trapelo Rd.
42°24′14″N 71°12′40″W / 42.403889°N 71.211111°W / 42.403889; -71.211111 (Metropolitan State Hospital)
Extends into Belmont and Waltham
11 Peacock Farm Historic District
 
Peacock Farm Historic District
November 21, 2012
(#12000949)
1-6 Compton Cir., 1-5 Mason St., 2-53 Peacock Farm Rd., 4-17 Trotting Horse Dr.
42°25′15″N 71°12′13″W / 42.4208°N 71.2035°W / 42.4208; -71.2035 (Peacock Farm Historic District)
12 Sanderson House and Munroe Tavern
 
Sanderson House and Munroe Tavern
April 26, 1976
(#76000248)
1314 and 1332 Massachusetts Ave.
42°26′30″N 71°13′00″W / 42.441667°N 71.216667°W / 42.441667; -71.216667 (Sanderson House and Munroe Tavern)
13 Warren E. Sherburne House
 
Warren E. Sherburne House
December 2, 1977
(#77000178)
11 Percy Rd.
42°26′32″N 71°13′13″W / 42.442222°N 71.220278°W / 42.442222; -71.220278 (Warren E. Sherburne House)
14 Simonds Tavern
 
Simonds Tavern
October 14, 1976
(#76000251)
331 Bedford St.
42°28′03″N 71°14′36″W / 42.4675°N 71.243333°W / 42.4675; -71.243333 (Simonds Tavern)
15 Six Moon Hill Historic District
 
Six Moon Hill Historic District
January 19, 2016
(#15000981)
4, 8 Bird Hill & 1-40 Moon Hill Rds, 16, 24 Swan Ln.
42°25′23″N 71°12′42″W / 42.423055°N 71.211536°W / 42.423055; -71.211536 (Six Moon Hill Historic District)
16 Stone Building
 
Stone Building
April 30, 1976
(#76000252)
735 Massachusetts Ave.
42°25′46″N 71°12′26″W / 42.429444°N 71.207222°W / 42.429444; -71.207222 (Stone Building)
17 US Post Office-Lexington Main
 
US Post Office-Lexington Main
June 26, 1986
(#86001377)
1661 Massachusetts Ave.
42°26′49″N 71°13′32″W / 42.446944°N 71.225556°W / 42.446944; -71.225556 (US Post Office-Lexington Main)

References

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  1. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.