National Register of Historic Places listings in Methuen, Massachusetts

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Methuen, 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]

Location of Methuen in Massachusetts

Essex County, of which Methuen is a part, is the location of 471 properties and districts listed on the National Register. Methuen itself is the location of 45 of these properties and districts.[2]

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[3]

Current listings
[4] Name on the Register[5] Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Arlington Mills Historic District
Arlington Mills Historic District
 January 3, 1985
(#85000023)		 Broadway between Manchester, Stafford and Chase Sts.
42°42′56″N 71°10′52″W		 Extends into Lawrence
2 Stephen Barker House
Stephen Barker House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002307)		 165 Haverhill St.
42°42′24″N 71°11′57″W		 An imitation of Southern antebellum mansions, it is a well-conserved "country residence", one of several such houses built at the periphery of the Methuen settlement in the mid 19th century.
3 Bellevue Cemetery
Bellevue Cemetery
 October 3, 2003
(#03000993)		 170 May St.
42°42′38″N 71°11′10″W		 Located primarily in Lawrence
4 J.E. Buswell House
J.E. Buswell House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002317)		 535–537 Prospect St.
42°43′52″N 71°09′43″W		 A well-preserved example of Second Empire design and a typical businessman's residence.
5 Daddy Frye's Hill Cemetery
Daddy Frye's Hill Cemetery
 January 20, 1984
(#84002320)		 East and Arlington Sts.
42°43′31″N 71°09′58″W		 Commonly known as Meeting House Hill as it was the site for the First and Second Meeting Houses, 1728–1796 and 1798–1832, respectively.
6 Terence Dolan House
Terence Dolan House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002323)		 478 Prospect St.
42°43′30″N 71°09′29″W		 A large Georgian Revival home, typical of houses built in its neighborhood at the beginning of the twentieth century
7 Double-arch Sandstone Bridge
Double-arch Sandstone Bridge
 June 20, 1984
(#84002326)		 Hampshire Rd.
42°44′33″N 71°12′29″W		 A dry stone arch bridge, built without mortar, over the Spicket River. Parts date back to 1735. Presently in poor condition and in danger of collapse.
8 Emerson House
Emerson House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002351)		 58 Ayers Village Rd.
42°42′27″N 71°10′19″W		 A colonial farm house built in 1750 is well preserved and conserves a portion of the original rural landscape.[7]
9 Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead
Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead
 January 20, 1984
(#84002347)		 133 North St.
42°46′38″N 71°10′50″W
10 G.B. Emmons House
G.B. Emmons House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002353)		 283 Broadway
42°43′44″N 71°11′18″W
11 First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
 January 20, 1984
(#84002365)		 253 Lawrence St.
42°43′41″N 71°11′06″W		 Built in 1869, the church is a massive example of the Carpenter Gothic style of architecture.[8]
12 First Church Congregational
First Church Congregational
 December 1, 1978
(#78000461)		 Pleasant and Stevens Sts.
42°43′46″N 71°11′08″W
13 Urias Hardy House
Urias Hardy House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002367)		 50 Brown St.
42°43′23″N 71°10′48″W
14 House at 15–19 Park Street
House at 15–19 Park Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002388)		 15–19 Park St.
42°43′38″N 71°11′05″W
15 House at 10 Park Street
House at 10 Park Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002385)		 10 Park St.
42°43′34″N 71°11′09″W		 The E.M. Clark House built around 1880, is a well-preserved Italianate-style single-family residence.
16 House at 113–115 Center Street
House at 113–115 Center Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002381)		 113–115 Center St.
42°43′12″N 71°10′49″W		 One of the few surviving examples of an early duplex house seen in approximately six locations throughout the Arlington Mills Historic District.
17 House at 13 Annis Street
House at 13 Annis Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002387)		 13 Annis St.
42°43′11″N 71°10′44″W		 A well-preserved example of the inexpensive dwellings built by speculators for sale to woolen mill workers, a ​1 1⁄2-story gable-roofed worker's cottage in the Arlington Mills Historic District,
18 House at 136 Hampstead Street
House at 136 Hampstead Street
 June 20, 1984
(#84002377)		 136 Hampstead St.
42°46′35″N 71°10′29″W
19 House at 23 East Street
House at 23 East Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002382)		 23 East St.
42°43′34″N 71°10′39″W
20 House at 262–264 Pelham Street
House at 262–264 Pelham Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002390)		 262–264 Pelham St.
42°43′38″N 71°13′31″W
21 House at 306 Broadway
House at 306 Broadway
 January 20, 1984
(#84002379)		 306 Broadway
42°43′44″N 71°11′22″W
22 House at 4 Birch Avenue
House at 4 Birch Avenue
 January 20, 1984
(#84002374)		 4 Birch Ave.
42°43′40″N 71°08′58″W
23 House at 491 Prospect Street
House at 491 Prospect Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002396)		 491 Prospect St.
42°43′39″N 71°09′33″W
24 House at 50 Pelham Street
House at 50 Pelham Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002392)		 50 Pelham St.
42°43′32″N 71°11′34″W
25 House at 526 Prospect Street
House at 526 Prospect Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002394)		 526 Prospect St.
42°43′45″N 71°09′40″W
26 House at 9 Park Street
House at 9 Park Street
 January 20, 1984
(#84002384)		 9 Park St.
42°43′35″N 71°11′06″W
27 Johnson House
Johnson House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002398)		 8 Ditson Pl.
42°43′38″N 71°11′13″W
28 Lawrence Street Cemetery
Lawrence Street Cemetery
 January 20, 1984
(#84002399)		 Lawrence St.
42°43′39″N 71°10′57″W
29 Methuen Memorial Music Hall
Methuen Memorial Music Hall
 December 14, 1978
(#78000462)		 192 Broadway
42°43′30″N 71°11′08″W
30 Methuen Water Works
Methuen Water Works
 January 20, 1984
(#84002403)		 Cross St.
42°44′23″N 71°12′53″W
31 Moses Morse House
Moses Morse House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002404)		 311 Pelham St.
42°43′40″N 71°14′01″W
32 Nevins Memorial Library
Nevins Memorial Library
 January 20, 1984
(#84002407)		 305 Broadway
42°43′52″N 71°11′25″W
33 Henry C. Nevins Home for Aged and Incurables
Henry C. Nevins Home for Aged and Incurables
 January 20, 1984
(#84002406)		 110 Broadway
42°43′16″N 71°10′58″W		 Still in operation as the Nevins Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre.
34 Old Town Farm
Old Town Farm
 January 20, 1984
(#84002413)		 430 Pelham St.
42°44′17″N 71°14′33″W
35 Park Lodge
Park Lodge
 January 20, 1984
(#84002414)		 257 Lawrence St.
42°43′40″N 71°11′08″W
36 Joseph Perkins House
Joseph Perkins House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002416)		 297 Howe St.
42°45′40″N 71°10′08″W
37 Pleasant-High Historic District
Pleasant-High Historic District
 June 20, 1984
(#84002417)		 Roughly bounded by Broadway, High, Vine, Charles, and Pleasant Sts.
42°43′47″N 71°11′09″W
38 Searles High School
Searles High School
 January 20, 1984
(#84002431)		 41 Pleasant St.
42°43′48″N 71°11′02″W
39 James E. Simpson House
James E. Simpson House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002432)		 606 Prospect St.
42°44′17″N 71°09′59″W		 An American Craftsman Style bungalow
40 Spicket Falls Historic District
Spicket Falls Historic District
 June 20, 1984
(#84002435)		 Roughly bounded by the Spicket River, Railroad, Pelham, Hampshire, Broadway and Osgood Sts.
42°43′36″N 71°11′21″W
41 Asie Swan House
Asie Swan House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002437)		 669 Prospect St.
42°44′26″N 71°10′01″W
42 Tenney Castle Gatehouse
Tenney Castle Gatehouse
 January 20, 1984
(#84002438)		 37 Pleasant St.
42°43′46″N 71°11′04″W
43 Turnpike House
Turnpike House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002439)		 314 Broadway
42°43′47″N 71°11′24″W		 The original building no longer exists. It was abandoned and razed.[9]
44 George A. Waldo House
George A. Waldo House
 January 20, 1984
(#84002441)		 233 Lawrence St.
42°43′39″N 71°11′00″W
45 Walnut Grove Cemetery
Walnut Grove Cemetery
 January 20, 1984
(#84002444)		 Grove and Railroads Sts.
42°43′23″N 71°11′27″W

See also

References
  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. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
  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. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  6. 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.
  7. Gagnon, Dan (2001). "Methuen History.org Historic Sites: A thru B Streets". Retrieved 2009-05-23.
  8. Gagnon, Dan (2001). "Methuen History.org Historic Sites: A thru B Streets". Retrieved 2009-05-23.
  9. Gagnon, Dan (2001). "Methuen History.org Historic Sites: Lost Methuen". Retrieved 2009-05-23.
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