National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Location of Franklin County in Massachusetts

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. ^[1]

There are 61 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark.

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      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 7, 2023. ^[2]

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Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register [4]	Image	Date listed [5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Simeon Alexander Jr. House	Simeon Alexander Jr. House	May 28, 1991 (#91000598)	496 Millers Falls Rd. 42°38′19″N72°27′55″W / 42.6385°N 72.4652°W / 42.6385; -72.4652 (Simeon Alexander Jr. House)	Northfield
2	Alvah Stone Mill	Alvah Stone Mill	June 30, 1997 (#97000562)	440 Greenfield Rd. 42°32′16″N72°32′20″W / 42.5378°N 72.5389°W / 42.5378; -72.5389 (Alvah Stone Mill)	Montague	Now the Bookmill.
3	Ashfield Plain Historic District	Ashfield Plain Historic District More images	September 20, 1991 (#91001373)	Roughly along Main and South Sts. and adjacent parts of Buckland and Norton Hill Rds. 42°31′37″N72°47′17″W / 42.5269°N 72.7881°W / 42.5269; -72.7881 (Ashfield Plain Historic District)	Ashfield
4	Bardwell's Ferry Bridge	Bardwell's Ferry Bridge More images	February 10, 2000 (#00000076)	Bardwell's Ferry Rd. over the Deerfield River 42°33′20″N72°40′41″W / 42.5556°N 72.6781°W / 42.5556; -72.6781 (Bardwell's Ferry Bridge)	Conway
5	Benson's New Block and the Mohawk Chambers	Benson's New Block and the Mohawk Chambers	March 11, 2014 (#14000046)	136-138 & 130-134 Main St. & 11 Wells St. 42°35′17″N72°36′14″W / 42.588°N 72.604°W / 42.588; -72.604 (Benson's New Block and the Mohawk Chambers)	Greenfield
6	Bernardston Congregational Unitarian Church	Bernardston Congregational Unitarian Church	March 18, 1993 (#93000128)	Junction of Church and Depot Sts. 42°40′14″N72°33′00″W / 42.6706°N 72.55°W / 42.6706; -72.55 (Bernardston Congregational Unitarian Church)	Bernardston
7	Bissell Bridge	Bissell Bridge More images	February 26, 2004 (#04000083)	Heath Rd., MA 8A over Mill Brook 42°37′57″N72°52′10″W / 42.6325°N 72.8694°W / 42.6325; -72.8694 (Bissell Bridge)	Charlemont
8	Burkeville Covered Bridge	Burkeville Covered Bridge More images	September 9, 1988 (#88001456)	Main Poland Rd. over the South River 42°30′28″N72°42′40″W / 42.5078°N 72.7111°W / 42.5078; -72.7111 (Burkeville Covered Bridge)	Conway
9	Charlemont Village Historic District	Charlemont Village Historic District	February 10, 1988 (#87001880)	MA 2 (Main St.) between South and Harmont Sts. 42°37′40″N72°52′27″W / 42.6278°N 72.8742°W / 42.6278; -72.8742 (Charlemont Village Historic District)	Charlemont
10	Colrain Center Historic District	Colrain Center Historic District	November 15, 2006 (#06001057)	Main, Greenfield, and Jacksonville Rds., Streeter Ln., and River and Coburn Sts. 42°40′24″N72°41′52″W / 42.6733°N 72.6978°W / 42.6733; -72.6978 (Colrain Center Historic District)	Colrain
11	Conway Center Historic District	Conway Center Historic District	September 10, 1999 (#99001043)	5-38 Academy Hill Rd., 1-59 Elm St., and 8-98 Main St. 42°30′31″N72°41′50″W / 42.5086°N 72.6972°W / 42.5086; -72.6972 (Conway Center Historic District)	Conway
12	Dedic Site	Dedic Site	July 16, 1980 (#80000504)	Address Restricted	Deerfield	Clovis-era paleo-indian site
13	Deerfield Valley Agricultural Society Fairgrounds	Deerfield Valley Agricultural Society Fairgrounds	May 11, 2011 (#11000267)	Park St. 42°37′51″N72°52′03″W / 42.6308°N 72.8675°W / 42.6308; -72.8675 (Deerfield Valley Agricultural Society Fairgrounds)	Charlemont
14	East Charlemont District School	East Charlemont District School	March 7, 2017 (#100000721)	1811 MA 2 42°37′25″N72°47′12″W / 42.6235°N 72.7868°W / 42.6235; -72.7868 (East Charlemont District School)	Charlemont
15	East Hawley Center Historic District	East Hawley Center Historic District	July 24, 1992 (#92000951)	East Hawley, Plainfield, Buckland, and Ashfield Rds. 42°33′48″N72°52′43″W / 42.5633°N 72.8786°W / 42.5633; -72.8786 (East Hawley Center Historic District)	Hawley
16	East Leverett Historic District	East Leverett Historic District	January 29, 2014 (#13001131)	Shutesbury, January Hills, Still Corner & Cushman Rds. 42°26′18″N72°28′58″W / 42.4383°N 72.4827°W / 42.4383; -72.4827 (East Leverett Historic District)	Leverett
17	East Main-High Street Historic District	East Main-High Street Historic District	March 16, 1989 (#88002011)	Roughly bounded by Church, High, E. Main, and Franklin Sts. 42°35′20″N72°35′49″W / 42.5889°N 72.5969°W / 42.5889; -72.5969 (East Main-High Street Historic District)	Greenfield
18	Franklin County Fairgrounds	Franklin County Fairgrounds	June 15, 2011 (#11000359)	89 Wisdom Way 42°34′44″N72°36′42″W / 42.5789°N 72.6117°W / 42.5789; -72.6117 (Franklin County Fairgrounds)	Greenfield
19	Garden Theater Block	Garden Theater Block	September 1, 1983 (#83000591)	353-367 Main St. 42°35′15″N72°36′01″W / 42.5875°N 72.6003°W / 42.5875; -72.6003 (Garden Theater Block)	Greenfield
20	Gill Center Historic District	Gill Center Historic District	November 5, 2018 (#100003068)	Center, Main, Cross, Boyle, River, & Lyons Hill Rds. 42°38′28″N72°29′58″W / 42.6410°N 72.4995°W / 42.6410; -72.4995 (Gill Center Historic District)	Gill
21	Maj. Joseph Griswold House	Maj. Joseph Griswold House	February 23, 1972 (#72000130)	Upper St. 42°35′26″N72°47′39″W / 42.5905°N 72.7941°W / 42.5905; -72.7941 (Maj. Joseph Griswold House)	Buckland
22	Heath Center Historic District	Heath Center Historic District	October 25, 2007 (#07001103)	E. and W. Main Sts., 12 and 23 Avery Brook, 8 Taylor Brook, 1-51 Bray, Colrain Stage, 3-16 Ledges, and 15-48 South Rds. 42°40′25″N72°49′19″W / 42.6736°N 72.8219°W / 42.6736; -72.8219 (Heath Center Historic District)	Heath
23	Hill Cemetery and Parson Hubbard House Historic District	Hill Cemetery and Parson Hubbard House Historic District	August 23, 2006 (#06000716)	Old Village Rd., 72 Old Village Rd. 42°35′54″N72°41′16″W / 42.5983°N 72.6878°W / 42.5983; -72.6878 (Hill Cemetery and Parson Hubbard House Historic District)	Shelburne
24	King Philip's Hill	King Philip's Hill	December 16, 1981 (#81000106)	Old Bernardston Road 42°41′02″N72°28′35″W / 42.6839°N 72.4764°W / 42.6839; -72.4764 (King Philip's Hill)	Northfield
25	Leavitt-Hovey House	Leavitt-Hovey House	December 22, 1983 (#83003977)	402 Main St. 42°35′17″N72°35′58″W / 42.5881°N 72.5994°W / 42.5881; -72.5994 (Leavitt-Hovey House)	Greenfield
26	Leverett Center Historic District	Leverett Center Historic District	December 5, 2008 (#08001127)	Amherst, Montague, Depot, and Shutesbury Rds. 42°27′05″N72°30′06″W / 42.4513°N 72.5017°W / 42.4513; -72.5017 (Leverett Center Historic District)	Leverett
27	Long Plain Cemetery	Long Plain Cemetery More images	June 29, 2020 (#100005304)	19 Depot Rd. 42°27′04″N72°31′30″W / 42.4511°N 72.5250°W / 42.4511; -72.5250 (Long Plain Cemetery)	Leverett	Long Plain Cemetery is also known as Hillsboro Cemetery. [6]
28	Main Street Historic District	Main Street Historic District More images	October 13, 1988 (#88001908)	Main St. between Chapman and Hope Sts., also along Bank Row 42°35′13″N72°36′05″W / 42.5869°N 72.6014°W / 42.5869; -72.6014 (Main Street Historic District)	Greenfield
29	Millers Falls Village Historic District	Millers Falls Village Historic District More images	November 22, 2021 (#100007171)	Roughly bounded by Bridge, Church, Crescent, East Main, and West Main Sts. 42°34′43″N72°29′41″W / 42.5786°N 72.4947°W / 42.5786; -72.4947 (Millers Falls Village Historic District)	Montague
30	Mohawk Trail	Mohawk Trail More images	April 3, 1973 (#73000283)	Along the bank of the Cold River 42°38′15″N72°57′13″W / 42.6375°N 72.9536°W / 42.6375; -72.9536 (Mohawk Trail)	Charlemont	Extends into Florida and Savoy in Berkshire County
31	Montague Center Historic District	Montague Center Historic District	November 16, 2001 (#01001236)	Center, Main, North, School, and Union Sts. 42°32′06″N72°32′05″W / 42.535°N 72.5347°W / 42.535; -72.5347 (Montague Center Historic District)	Montague
32	Moore's Corner Historic District	Moore's Corner Historic District	May 19, 2014 (#14000215)	North Leverett, Dudleyville, Rattlesnake Gutter & Church Hill Rds. 42°29′40″N72°28′06″W / 42.4945°N 72.4683°W / 42.4945; -72.4683 (Moore's Corner Historic District)	Leverett
33	New Salem Common Historic District	New Salem Common Historic District More images	April 12, 1978 (#78000443)	S. Main St. 42°29′55″N72°19′54″W / 42.4986°N 72.3317°W / 42.4986; -72.3317 (New Salem Common Historic District)	New Salem
34	Newton Street School	Newton Street School	October 27, 1988 (#88001907)	70 Shelburne Rd. 42°35′08″N72°36′52″W / 42.5856°N 72.6144°W / 42.5856; -72.6144 (Newton Street School)	Greenfield
35	North Cemetery	North Cemetery More images	July 1, 2020 (#100005276)	114 Montague Rd. 42°28′03″N72°29′54″W / 42.4675°N 72.4983°W / 42.4675; -72.4983 (North Cemetery)	Leverett
36	North Leverett Historic District	North Leverett Historic District More images	June 13, 2014 (#14000326)	North Leverett, Chestnut Hill, Cave Hill, Jackson Hill, Hemenway & Dickinson Rds. 42°30′28″N72°29′31″W / 42.5079°N 72.492°W / 42.5079; -72.492 (North Leverett Historic District)	Leverett
37	Northfield Center Cemetery	Northfield Center Cemetery More images	November 13, 2004 (#04001220)	Western terminus of Parker Ave. 42°41′41″N72°27′40″W / 42.6947°N 72.4611°W / 42.6947; -72.4611 (Northfield Center Cemetery)	Northfield
38	Northfield Main Street Historic District	Northfield Main Street Historic District	July 8, 1982 (#82004965)	Full length of Main St. from Millers Brook to Pauchaug Brook 42°41′50″N72°27′16″W / 42.6972°N 72.4544°W / 42.6972; -72.4544 (Northfield Main Street Historic District)	Northfield
39	Odd Fellows' Hall	Odd Fellows' Hall	May 10, 1979 (#79000345)	1-5 State St. 42°36′13″N72°44′29″W / 42.6035°N 72.7415°W / 42.6035; -72.7415 (Odd Fellows' Hall)	Buckland	In Shelburne Falls village of Buckland.
40	Old Deerfield Village Historic District	Old Deerfield Village Historic District More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000774)	West of U.S. Route 5, bounded by Mill Village Rd., "The Street", Broughton's Pond Rd., and Pogues Hole Rd. 42°33′04″N72°36′30″W / 42.5511°N 72.6083°W / 42.5511; -72.6083 (Old Deerfield Village Historic District)	Deerfield
41	Orange Armory	Orange Armory	August 27, 2020 (#100005477)	135 East Main St. 42°35′24″N72°18′13″W / 42.5901°N 72.3037°W / 42.5901; -72.3037 (Orange Armory)	Orange
42	Orange Center Historic District	Orange Center Historic District	April 27, 1989 (#89000057)	Roughly N. and S. Main St. from Prospect St. to River St. 42°35′24″N72°18′39″W / 42.59°N 72.3108°W / 42.59; -72.3108 (Orange Center Historic District)	Orange
43	Pine Street School	Pine Street School	March 13, 2002 (#02000156)	13 Pine St. 42°42′32″N72°26′50″W / 42.7089°N 72.4472°W / 42.7089; -72.4472 (Pine Street School)	Northfield
44	Powers Institute Historic District	Powers Institute Historic District More images	March 18, 1994 (#93000127)	Church St. between South and Library Sts. 42°40′16″N72°33′12″W / 42.6711°N 72.5533°W / 42.6711; -72.5533 (Powers Institute Historic District)	Bernardston
45	Riverside Archeological District	Riverside Archeological District	July 9, 1975 (#75000256)	Address Restricted	Greenfield and Gill
46	Riverside Village Historic District	Riverside Village Historic District	September 18, 2017 (#100001617)	0-77 French King Hwy., 0-61 Riverview Dr., 1-9 Grove, 2-9 Myrtle, 8 Meadow, 2-23 Oak, 1-4 Pine & 3-32 Walnut Sts. 42°36′41″N72°32′52″W / 42.6114°N 72.5477°W / 42.6114; -72.5477 (Riverside Village Historic District)	Gill
47	Shelburne Falls Historic District	Shelburne Falls Historic District	January 28, 1988 (#87002548)	Bridge and State Sts. 42°36′11″N72°44′25″W / 42.6031°N 72.7403°W / 42.6031; -72.7403 (Shelburne Falls Historic District)	Buckland and Shelburne	Boundary increase 2010 approved April 7, 2010): Roughly bounded by Deerfield River, Bridge St., Massachusetts Route 2 and Arms Cemetery
48	Shelburne Free Public Library	Shelburne Free Public Library	July 18, 2016 (#16000453)	233 Shelburne Center Rd. 42°35′20″N72°41′19″W / 42.5890°N 72.6887°W / 42.5890; -72.6887 (Shelburne Free Public Library)	Shelburne
49	Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge	Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge More images	February 3, 1983 (#83000592)	West of Colrain on Lyonsville Rd. 42°40′12″N72°43′09″W / 42.67°N 72.7192°W / 42.67; -72.7192 (Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge)	Colrain
50	South School	South School	December 26, 2007 (#07001312)	6 Schoolhouse Rd. 42°25′11″N72°26′00″W / 42.4197°N 72.4333°W / 42.4197; -72.4333 (South School)	Shutesbury
51	Sunderland Center Historic District	Sunderland Center Historic District	March 15, 2002 (#02000157)	Roughly along S. Main St.from Old Amherst Rd. to French's Ferry Rd. 42°27′59″N72°34′47″W / 42.4664°N 72.5796°W / 42.4664; -72.5796 (Sunderland Center Historic District)	Sunderland
52	Old Tavern Farm	Old Tavern Farm	March 10, 2005 (#05000120)	817 Colrain Rd. 42°37′20″N72°38′09″W / 42.6222°N 72.6358°W / 42.6222; -72.6358 (Old Tavern Farm)	Greenfield
53	Turners Falls Historic District	Turners Falls Historic District More images	May 2, 1982 (#82004966)	Roughly bounded by the Connecticut River, Power Canal, and 9th and L Sts. 42°36′30″N72°33′23″W / 42.6083°N 72.5564°W / 42.6083; -72.5564 (Turners Falls Historic District)	Montague	Listed as Turner Falls Historic District
54	US Post Office-Greenfield Main	US Post Office-Greenfield Main More images	December 20, 1985 (#85003224)	442 Main St. 42°35′15″N72°35′53″W / 42.5875°N 72.5981°W / 42.5875; -72.5981 (US Post Office-Greenfield Main)	Greenfield
55	Weldon Hotel	Weldon Hotel More images	August 6, 1980 (#80000503)	54 High St. 42°35′26″N72°35′44″W / 42.5906°N 72.5956°W / 42.5906; -72.5956 (Weldon Hotel)	Greenfield
56	Wendell Town Common Historic District	Wendell Town Common Historic District	May 21, 1992 (#92000580)	Junction of Depot, Lock's Village, Montague and Morse Village Rds. 42°32′55″N72°23′51″W / 42.5486°N 72.3975°W / 42.5486; -72.3975 (Wendell Town Common Historic District)	Wendell
57	West Whately Historic District	West Whately Historic District	October 10, 2003 (#03001018)	Address Restricted [7] 42°26′18″N72°40′55″W / 42.4383°N 72.682°W / 42.4383; -72.682 (West Whately Historic District)	Whately
58	Whately Center Historic District	Whately Center Historic District	September 11, 2003 (#03000920)	155-215 Chestnut Plain Rd. and 330-348 Haydenville Rd. 42°26′18″N72°38′09″W / 42.4383°N 72.6358°W / 42.4383; -72.6358 (Whately Center Historic District)	Whately
59	Whitaker-Clary House	Whitaker-Clary House	June 18, 1975 (#75000257)	Elm St. 42°32′26″N72°18′58″W / 42.5406°N 72.3161°W / 42.5406; -72.3161 (Whitaker-Clary House)	New Salem	Home of the Swift River Historical Society
60	The Wilder Homestead	The Wilder Homestead	January 24, 2011 (#10001178)	Ashfield Rd. 42°35′59″N72°46′44″W / 42.5997°N 72.7789°W / 42.5997; -72.7789 (The Wilder Homestead)	Buckland	About 1/4 mile south of the Upper Road/Ashfield Road junction.
61	Robert Strong Woodward House and Studio	Robert Strong Woodward House and Studio	January 11, 2018 (#100001961)	43 Upper St. 42°35′16″N72°47′44″W / 42.5877°N 72.7955°W / 42.5877; -72.7955 (Robert Strong Woodward House and Studio)	Buckland

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Massachusetts

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 Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 7, 2023.
3. 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.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
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. "Historical Commission Meeting: Monday, August 19, 2019". Town of Leverett Historical Commission. Section 3. Cemeteries: Leverett, Massachusetts. Retrieved 19 October 2020. Eva, Edie and Susan M. met with Michelle Johnstone from PAL, Providence RI, hired by MHC to research and submit National Register applications for North and Long Plain/Hillsboro Cemeteries.
7. Coordinates provided are for what appears to be West Whately, at the intersection of Conway, Poplar Hill, and Williamsburg Roads; the NRIS provides no coordinates.