Massachusetts - Hampshire County - Historic Districts
Hampshire County Massachusetts (Historic Districts) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Northampton State Hospital, Belchertown State School, Dickinson Historic District, Middlefield-Becket Stone Arch Railroad Bridge District and Monson Developmental Center.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic and Late Woodland dating back to 1650.

Many famous people are associated with these Hampshire County historic places including Pliny Earle, William Dickinson, Daniel Shays, Russell Conwell, Elbridge Kingsley and Simeon Borden.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hampshire County places including Jonathan Preston, Gordon Robb, George Washington Whistler, William Fenno Pratt, Taylor & Co. Kendall, Hiram Marsh, Rubb & Little Frohman, Caleb Cooley Dickinson, Winthrop Clapp and W.F. Pratt. Prominent architectural styles found in Hampshire Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Colonial Revival.

Amherst Central Business District (added 1991 - - #91001859)
1--79 Main St., 13--31 N. Pleasant St., 1--79 S. Pleasant St., 1--18 Boltwood Ave. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Hotel, Library, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Library, Professional, Religious Structure
Belchertown Center Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001913)
Also known as The Common
Main, Maple, Walnut, Park, and Jabish Sts. , Belchertown
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Grout,Jonathan,et al.
Area of Significance:
Literature, Architecture, Transportation, Industry, Commerce, Communications, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Belchertown State School (added 1994 - - #94000688)
30 State St. , Belchertown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kendall, Taylor & Co.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Education, Health/Medicine, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Education, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, School, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Storage
Bradstreet Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000724)
Roughly bounded by Connecticut R., King St. and Stratis Rd. , Hatfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
unknown
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Chesterfield Center Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001177)
Main Rd., S. St., N. St., Bagg Rd., Bryant St. , Chesterfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mahoney, Frank M.
Architectural Style:
Early Republic, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Fire Station, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Church Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001246)
Church St. between Park Ave. and Highland St. , Ware
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Frohman,Rubb & Little
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Eaton,William,et al.
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Cushman Village Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001553)
Also known as North Amherst City
Roughly bounded by E. Leverett Rd. and Pine, Henry, Bridge and State Sts. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Social History, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling
Dickinson Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000182)
Also known as See Also:Dickinson House
Kellogg Ave., Main, Gray, and Lessey Sts. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Pratt,William Fenno
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Dickinson,William,et al.
Significant Year:
1864, 1862, 1856
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
East Village Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001408)
Also known as See Also:Conkey--Stevens House
Main, N. and S. East Sts. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Elm Street Historic District (added 2000 - - #00001481)
Elm, Sunset, and Scotland Sts., Little Neponset Rd. , Hatfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Storage, Warehouse
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage, Warehouse
Fort Hill Historic District (added 1989 - - #88000910)
Roughly South St. from Lyman to Monroe , Northampton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Hadley Center Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000185)
Middle and Russell Sts. , Hadley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Mid 19th Century Revival, Early Republic
Historic Person:
Smith,Dr. Frank,et al.
Significant Year:
1841, 1802, 1775
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Social History, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Hadley Center Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1994 - - #88000513)
Also known as Hadley Center;See Also:Hadley Center Historic District
Roughly bounded by Town Farm Ln., Spruce Hill Rd. and Fort River, and the Connecticut River , Hadley
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic, Late Woodland
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Library, Plaza, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Library, Plaza, Single Dwelling
Hatfield Center Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000737)
Roughly bounded by the Connecticut and Mill Rivers and Day Ave. , Hatfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture, Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Government
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Haydenville Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000273)
Main and High Sts., and Kingsley Ave. , Williamsburg
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pratt,W.F.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate
Historic Person:
Hayden,Joel
Significant Year:
1852, 1839, 1828
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hill, Samuel, Historic District (added 1976 - - #76002368)
Roughly bounded by Maple, Park, Pine, Middle and W. Center , Northampton
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Hockanum Rural Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001474)
Area surrounding Hockanum Rd., from Hockanum Cemetery to the NE corner of Skinner State Park , Hadley
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
French, John W.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Conservation, Agriculture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
State, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling
Huntington Village Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001080)
Roughly along E. Main, Main, Russell, Upper Russell and Basket Sts. , Huntington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Desmond and Lord, Delano, George H., et al.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, State, Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Department Store, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Road-Related, School, Single Dwelling
Lincoln--Sunset Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000008)
Also known as Millionaires' Row
Roughly, Lincoln Ave. from Northampton Rd. to Fearing St. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Putnam,Karl
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Social History, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Lockville Historic District (added 2001 - - #00001657)
Also known as Strongs' Mill; Lyman Mill, Red Brook Mill Pond Area
College Hwy. , Southampton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wolcott, Stephen
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse, Water Works
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land, Water Works
Main Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000451)
Main St. between Northampton and Center Sts. , Easthampton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Middlefield Center Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000827)
138-188 Skyline Trail, & 7 Bell Rd., Middlefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Middlefield-Becket Stone Arch Railroad Bridge District (added 1980 - - #80000502)
Middlefield vicinity , Middlefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Whistler,George Washington
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Mill--Prospect Street Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001188)
Prospect, Chetnut, Bridge, School Sts., Raymond Ave., Prospect Court , Hatfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Kingsley, Elbridge, Borden, Simeon
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Art, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Water Works
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Processing, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Warehouse, Water Works
Monson Developmental Center (added 1994 - - #93001483)
Also known as Almshouse for Epileptics
200 State Ave. , Monson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, School
Current Function:
Health Care, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Hospital
Nashawannuck Mills Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000001)
Easthampton, Easthampton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1974 AD
North Amherst Center Historic District (added 1991 - - #91001824)
1184--1136 N. Pleasant St., 1--39 Pine St., 11--13 Meadow St. , Amherst
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clapp,Winthrop, Putnum,Roswell
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
North Chester Historic District (added 1996 - - #96001465)
Rougly bounded by E. River, Smith, and N. Chester Rds. , Chester
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
North Hatfield Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000879)
Roughly along West St. and Depot Rd. Between I-91 and MA 10 , Hatfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Government
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Storage
Northampton Downtown Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000270)
Also known as See Also:Northampton Downtown Historic District (Boundary In
Roughly bounded by Hampton, Pearl, Strong, Bedford, Elm, MA 66, and railroad tracks , Northampton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Pratt,William F.
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Music Facility, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Music Facility, Religious Structure
Northampton Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85001464)
Also known as See Also:Northampton Downtown Historic District
East of RR Tracks including 2--10 Bridge and 1--30 Market Sts. , Northampton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Warehouse
Northampton State Hospital (added 1994 - - #94000696)
Also known as Lunatic Hospital at Northampton
1 Prince St. , Northampton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robb, Gordon, Preston, Jonathan
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
Historic Person:
Earle, Pliny
Significant Year:
1928, 1864, 1855
Area of Significance:
Social History, Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Health Care, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Hospital
Northampton Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000994)
421 N. Main St., Northampton
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Old Mill Site Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001911)
Also known as Shattuck Gun Shop;Porter-McLeod Machine Shop;Prospect Street
48 and 50 Prospect St. , Hatfield
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Water Works
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Parsons, Shepherd and Damon, Houses Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000627)
Also known as Historic Northampton
546,58 and 66 Bridge St. , Northampton
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Damon, Isaac
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Pelham Town Hall Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000085)
Amherst Rd. at the corner of Daniel Shays Hwy. , Pelham
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Colonial
Historic Person:
Shays,Daniel
Significant Year:
1839, 1743, 1739
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Military, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, City Hall, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, City Hall, Museum
Pomeroy Terrace Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002420)
Pomeroy Terrace, Phillips and Butler Places, Bixby Court, Hawley, Hancock, and Bridge Streets, Northampton
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early-Mid 19th Century, Late 19th Century, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1661-1967 AD
Pomeroy Terrace Historic District. (added 1978 - - #78003570)
46--115 Bridge St., 2--88 Pomeroy Ter., 37--44 Butler Pl., and 22--59 Phillips Pl. , Northampton
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Prospect--Gaylord Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000007)
Roughly, Prospect St. from Northampton Rd. to Hallock St. and Gaylord and Amity Sts. W from Prospect toward Lincoln Ave., Amherst
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Howland,Warren S.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Business, Medical Business/Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
South Amherst Common Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000100)
445 Shays St., South Amherst Common, 979--1081 S. East St. and 324 Pomeroy Ln. , Amherst
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gos, Philip L., & George Nutting, Putnam, Karl S.
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Library, Plaza, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Library, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
South Hadley Canal Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000077)
Address Restricted , South Hadley
Daderot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Transportation, Engineering
Cultural Affiliation:
American Commercial
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water Works, Water-Related
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Water Works
South Worthington Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000935)
Ireland St., Conwell Rd., Huntington Rd., Thrasher Hill Rd., Higgins Rd. S. Worthington Rd. , Worthington
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
Conwell, Russell
Area of Significance:
Religion, Industry, Education, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, School, Village Site
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Specialty Store, Village Site
Southampton Center Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000363)
Roughly, High St. from Fomer Rd. to Maple St., College Hwy. from Clark St. to East St. and East from College to Clark , Southampton
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Upper Main Street Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000735)
Main St. from 83 Main to Cow Bridge, 1--44 King St. and 6--70 North St. , Hatfield
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dickinson, Caleb Cooley, Marsh, Hiram
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Colonial, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Community Planning And Development, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Fishing Facility Or Site, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Ware Center Historic District (added 1986 - - #86001013)
MA 9 and Greenwich Plains Rd. , Ware
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Baxter,Ezekiel
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
Colonial American, American,Rural Town
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Ware Millyard Historic District (added 1986 - - #86003508)
Also known as See Also:Otis Company Mill No. 1
Roughly bounded by South St., the Ware River, Upper Dam Complex, Park St., Otis Ave. and Church St. , Ware
Marcbela, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Gardner,Eugene
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
West Chesterfield Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000950)
1-70 Ireland St. and unnumbered lots, 620-669 Main Rd., section of Cummington Rd. , Chesterfield
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Natural Feature, Post Office, Processing Site, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Natural Feature, Post Office, Single Dwelling
West Hatfield Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000079)
3-12 Church Ave., 2 Linseed Rd., 23-42 West St. , Hatfield
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
European, Transportation, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Processing, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Processing, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Storage
Westside Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000793)
Baker and Snell Sts., Northampton Rd., and Hazel Ave. , Amherst
DyanFrench, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Allen & Allen
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, European, Black, Agriculture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Williamsburg Center Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000506)
MA 9 , Williamsburg
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Shingle Style, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
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