National Register of Historic Places listings in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Location of Ipswich in Massachusetts

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

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

Essex County, of which Ipswich is a part, is the location of 461 properties and districts listed on the National Register. Ipswich itself is the location of 31 of these properties and districts. ^[2]

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 20, 2025. ^[3]

Current listings

[4]	Name on the Register [2]	Image	Date listed [5]	Location	Description
1	Bailey House	Bailey House	September 17, 1980 (#80000457)	40 Market St. 42°40′43″N70°50′24″W / 42.6786°N 70.84°W / 42.6786; -70.84 (Bailey House)
2	Brown Stocking Mill Historic District	Brown Stocking Mill Historic District	August 22, 1996 (#96000924)	24-32 Broadway Ave., 3-41 Brownville Ave., 10 Burleigh Ave., 3-5 Burleigh Pl., and 35-47 Topsfield Rd. 42°40′38″N70°50′49″W / 42.6772°N 70.8469°W / 42.6772; -70.8469 (Brown Stocking Mill Historic District)
3	Brown's Manor	Brown's Manor	September 17, 1980 (#80000459)	115 High St. 42°41′20″N70°50′58″W / 42.6889°N 70.8494°W / 42.6889; -70.8494 (Brown's Manor)
4	James Burnham House	James Burnham House More images	March 9, 1990 (#90000236)	37 Heartbreak Rd. 42°39′53″N70°49′49″W / 42.6647°N 70.8303°W / 42.6647; -70.8303 (James Burnham House)
5	Burnham-Patch House	Burnham-Patch House	September 17, 1980 (#80000452)	1 Turkey Shore Rd. 42°40′35″N70°50′01″W / 42.6764°N 70.8336°W / 42.6764; -70.8336 (Burnham-Patch House)
6	Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital	Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital	May 10, 1990 (#90000683)	Junction of MA 1A and MA 133 42°39′59″N70°50′15″W / 42.6664°N 70.8375°W / 42.6664; -70.8375 (Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital)
7	Caldwell Block	Caldwell Block	July 7, 1983 (#83003434)	S. Main St. 42°40′46″N70°50′17″W / 42.6794°N 70.8381°W / 42.6794; -70.8381 (Caldwell Block)
8	Dr. John Calef House	Dr. John Calef House	September 17, 1980 (#80000447)	7 Poplar St. 42°40′33″N70°50′05″W / 42.6758°N 70.8347°W / 42.6758; -70.8347 (Dr. John Calef House)
9	Castle Hill	Castle Hill More images	December 2, 1977 (#77000183)	East of Ipswich on Argilla Rd. 42°41′09″N70°45′53″W / 42.6858°N 70.7647°W / 42.6858; -70.7647 (Castle Hill)
10	Choate Bridge	Choate Bridge More images	August 21, 1972 (#72000137)	MA 133/1A (S. Main St.) over the Ipswich River 42°40′46″N70°50′16″W / 42.6794°N 70.8378°W / 42.6794; -70.8378 (Choate Bridge)
11	East End Historic District	East End Historic District	September 17, 1980 (#80000461)	East St. 42°40′57″N70°49′54″W / 42.6825°N 70.8317°W / 42.6825; -70.8317 (East End Historic District)
12	Giddings-Burnham House	Giddings-Burnham House More images	March 9, 1990 (#90000233)	37 Argilla Rd. 42°40′25″N70°49′54″W / 42.6736°N 70.8317°W / 42.6736; -70.8317 (Giddings-Burnham House)
13	Isaac Goodale House	Isaac Goodale House	March 9, 1990 (#90000232)	153 Argilla Rd. 42°39′38″N70°47′58″W / 42.6606°N 70.7994°W / 42.6606; -70.7994 (Isaac Goodale House)
14	Benjamin Grant House	Benjamin Grant House More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000449)	47 County St. 42°40′41″N70°50′09″W / 42.6781°N 70.8358°W / 42.6781; -70.8358 (Benjamin Grant House)
15	Heard-Lakeman House	Heard-Lakeman House	September 17, 1980 (#80000441)	2 Turkey Shore Rd. 42°40′35″N70°50′03″W / 42.6764°N 70.8342°W / 42.6764; -70.8342 (Heard-Lakeman House)
16	High Street Historic District	High Street Historic District	September 17, 1980 (#80000454)	High St. 42°41′07″N70°50′28″W / 42.6853°N 70.8411°W / 42.6853; -70.8411 (High Street Historic District)
17	House on Labor-in-Vain Road	House on Labor-in-Vain Road	March 9, 1990 (#90000234)	Labor in Vain Rd. 42°40′40″N70°48′22″W / 42.6778°N 70.8061°W / 42.6778; -70.8061 (House on Labor-in-Vain Road)
18	Howe Barn	Howe Barn	March 9, 1990 (#90000230)	421 Linebrook Rd. [6] 42°40′38″N70°56′07″W / 42.6772°N 70.9353°W / 42.6772; -70.9353 (Howe Barn)	Listed at 403 Linebrook Rd; this is a 17th-century barn that was converted to a house in 1948.
19	Ipswich Mills Historic District	Ipswich Mills Historic District	August 22, 1996 (#96000923)	Roughly bounded by Union St., Boston and Maine railroad tracks, and the Ipswich River 42°40′33″N70°50′24″W / 42.6758°N 70.84°W / 42.6758; -70.84 (Ipswich Mills Historic District)
20	Thomas Low House	Thomas Low House More images	March 9, 1990 (#90000237)	36 Heartbreak Rd. 42°39′49″N70°49′43″W / 42.6636°N 70.8286°W / 42.6636; -70.8286 (Thomas Low House)
21	Meetinghouse Green Historic District	Meetinghouse Green Historic District More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000464)	N. Main St. 42°40′53″N70°50′11″W / 42.6814°N 70.8364°W / 42.6814; -70.8364 (Meetinghouse Green Historic District)
22	Merrifield House	Merrifield House More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000469)	11 Woods Lane 42°40′39″N70°49′51″W / 42.6775°N 70.830861°W / 42.6775; -70.830861 (Merrifield House)
23	Paine-Dodge House	Paine-Dodge House More images	March 9, 1990 (#90000231)	49 Jeffrey's Neck Rd. 42°41′36″N70°49′00″W / 42.6933°N 70.8167°W / 42.6933; -70.8167 (Paine-Dodge House)	On The Trustees of Reservations Greenwood Farm property.
24	Ross Tavern	Ross Tavern	March 9, 1990 (#90000235)	52 Jeffrey's Neck Rd. 42°41′53″N70°49′45″W / 42.6981°N 70.8292°W / 42.6981; -70.8292 (Ross Tavern)
25	Nathaniel Rust Mansion	Nathaniel Rust Mansion More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000440)	83 County St. 42°40′21″N70°50′15″W / 42.6725°N 70.8375°W / 42.6725; -70.8375 (Nathaniel Rust Mansion)
26	Smith House	Smith House	March 9, 1990 (#90000238)	168 Argilla Rd. [7] 42°40′16″N70°47′40″W / 42.671103°N 70.794541°W / 42.671103; -70.794541 (Smith House)	Listed at 142 Argilla Rd.
27	South Green Historic District	South Green Historic District	September 17, 1980 (#80000471)	MA 1A 42°40′32″N70°50′13″W / 42.6756°N 70.8369°W / 42.6756; -70.8369 (South Green Historic District)
28	Turner Hill	Turner Hill	November 26, 1982 (#82000483)	315 Topsfield Rd. 42°39′48″N70°52′59″W / 42.6633°N 70.8831°W / 42.6633; -70.8831 (Turner Hill)
29	Wade House	Wade House More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000467)	9 Woods Lane 42°40′35″N70°49′53″W / 42.6764°N 70.8314°W / 42.6764; -70.8314 (Wade House)
30	John Whipple House	John Whipple House More images	October 15, 1966 (#66000791)	53 S. Main St. 42°40′34″N70°50′11″W / 42.6761°N 70.8364°W / 42.6761; -70.8364 (John Whipple House)
31	Shoreborne Wilson House	Shoreborne Wilson House More images	September 17, 1980 (#80000456)	4 S. Main St. 42°40′44″N70°50′14″W / 42.6789°N 70.8372°W / 42.6789; -70.8372 (Shoreborne Wilson House)

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Massachusetts
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, 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 Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
3. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved June 20, 2025.
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. 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. MACRIS record for Abraham Howe Barn
7. "1st and 2nd Period Houses" (PDF). Ipswich Historic Commission. Retrieved December 13, 2016.