List of historic places in Centre-du-Québec

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This article is a list of historic places in Centre-du-Québec, entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. All addresses are the administrative Region 17. For all other listings in the province of Quebec, see List of historic places in Quebec.

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