National Register of Historic Places listings in New Bedford, Massachusetts

List of Registered Historic Places in New Bedford, Massachusetts, which has been transferred from and is an integral part of List of Registered Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts

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This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 4, 2011.^[1]

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[2]	Landmark name[3]	Image	Date listed	Location	Summary
1	Acushnet Heights Historic District		01989-12-01 December 1, 1989	Roughly bounded by Summer, Weld, Purchase, Pope, County, and Robeson 41°38′52″N 70°55′53″W / 41.64778°N 70.93139°W / 41.64778; -70.93139 (Acushnet Heights Historic District)
2	Butler Flats Light		01987-06-15 June 15, 1987	New Bedford Channel 41°36′7″N 70°53′54″W / 41.60194°N 70.89833°W / 41.60194; -70.89833 (Butler Flats Light Station)
3	Buttonwood Park Historic District		02000-08-24 August 24, 2000	Kempton St., Rockdale Ave., Hawthorne St., and Brownell Ave. 41°37′55″N 70°57′7″W / 41.63194°N 70.95194°W / 41.63194; -70.95194 (Buttonwood Park Historic District)
4	Sgt. William H. Carney House		01975-04-21 April 21, 1975	128 Mill St. 41°38′15″N 70°55′59″W / 41.6375°N 70.93306°W / 41.6375; -70.93306 (Carney, Sgt. William H., House)
5	Central New Bedford Historic District		01980-04-24 April 24, 1980	Roughly bounded by Acushnet Ave. and School, Middle, and 6th Sts. 41°38′6″N 70°55′39″W / 41.635°N 70.9275°W / 41.635; -70.9275 (Central New Bedford Historic District)
6	County Street Historic District		01976-08-11 August 11, 1976	Roughly bounded by Acushnet, Page, Middle, and Bedford Sts. (both sides) 41°37′55″N 70°55′55″W / 41.63194°N 70.93194°W / 41.63194; -70.93194 (County Street Historic District)
7	Dawson Building		01982-09-30 September 30, 1982	1851 Purchase St. 41°39′0″N 70°55′48″W / 41.65°N 70.93°W / 41.65; -70.93 (Dawson Building)
8	Thomas Donaghy School		01989-03-02 March 2, 1989	68 South St. 41°37′33″N 70°55′25″W / 41.62583°N 70.92361°W / 41.62583; -70.92361 (Donaghy, Thomas, School)
9	ERNESTINA (schooner)		01985-01-03 January 3, 1985	Steamship Wharf 41°38′1″N 70°55′16″W / 41.63361°N 70.92111°W / 41.63361; -70.92111 (ERNESTINA (schooner))	National Historic Landmark
10	Fire Station No. 4		01975-07-24 July 24, 1975	79 S. 6th St. 41°37′41″N 70°55′38″W / 41.62806°N 70.92722°W / 41.62806; -70.92722 (Fire Station No. 4)	1867 building was oldest fire station in state when closed; now home of New Bedford Fire Museum
11	First Baptist Church		01975-04-21 April 21, 1975	149 William St. 41°38′6″N 70°55′44″W / 41.635°N 70.92889°W / 41.635; -70.92889 (First Baptist Church)
12	Fort Taber District		01973-02-08 February 8, 1973	Wharf Rd. within Fort Rodman Military Reservation 41°35′36″N 70°54′14″W / 41.59333°N 70.90389°W / 41.59333; -70.90389 (Fort Taber District)
13	Hazelwood Park		02010-06-24 June 24, 2010	597-603 Brock Ave. 41°36′24″N 70°54′48″W / 41.60667°N 70.91333°W / 41.60667; -70.91333 (Hazelwood Park)
14	Head of the River Historic District		02009-12-02 December 2, 2009	2-28 Main St., Acushnet; 2-28 Mill Rd., 2-13 Tarkiln Hill Rd. 41°40′54.25″N 70°55′9.07″W / 41.6817361°N 70.9191861°W / 41.6817361; -70.9191861 (Head of the River Historic District)
15	Hotel Waverly		01990-01-26 January 26, 1990	1162-1166 Acushnet Ave. 41°39′26″N 70°55′38″W / 41.65722°N 70.92722°W / 41.65722; -70.92722 (Hotel Waverly)
16	Howland Mill Village Historic District		01996-05-30 May 30, 1996	Roughly bounded by Bolton, Winsper, Hemlock Sts., and Rockdale Ave. 41°36′58″N 70°56′0″W / 41.61611°N 70.933333°W / 41.61611; -70.933333 (Howland Mill Village Historic District)
17	Robert C. Ingraham School		02010-03-02 March 2, 2010	80 Rivet St. 41°37′14.16″N 70°55′20.28″W / 41.6206°N 70.9223°W / 41.6206; -70.9223 (Ingraham, Robert C., School)
18	Nathan and Mary Johnson Properties		02000-02-16 February 16, 2000	17-19 and 21 7th Street 41°37′59″N 70°55′44″W / 41.63306°N 70.92889°W / 41.63306; -70.92889 (Johnson, Nathan and Mary, Properties)	National Historic Landmark; home and meetinghouse of African-American abolitionist couple who took in Frederick Douglass after he escaped from slavery
19	Lightship No. 114		01990-05-30 May 30, 1990	State Pier 41°38′8″N 70°55′16″W / 41.63556°N 70.92111°W / 41.63556; -70.92111 (Lightship No. 114)
20	Merrill's Wharf Historic District		01977-11-11 November 11, 1977	MacArthur Dr. 41°37′59″N 70°55′15″W / 41.63306°N 70.92083°W / 41.63306; -70.92083 (Merrill's Wharf Historic District)
21	Moreland Terrace Historic District		01996-06-03 June 3, 1996	Roughly bounded by Moreland Terrace, Ash, Bedford, and Page Sts. 41°37′40″N 70°56′11″W / 41.62778°N 70.93639°W / 41.62778; -70.93639 (Moreland Terrace Historic District)
22	New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Complex		02002-06-03 June 3, 2002	180 MacAuthur Dr. 41°37′49″N 70°55′16″W / 41.63028°N 70.92111°W / 41.63028; -70.92111 (New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Complex)
23	New Bedford Historic District		01966-11-13 November 13, 1966	Bounded by Front St. on the east, Elm St. on the north, Acushnet Ave. on the west, and Commercial St. on the south 41°38′7″N 70°55′27″W / 41.63528°N 70.92417°W / 41.63528; -70.92417 (New Bedford Historic District)	National Historic Landmark
24	New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park		01996-11-12 November 12, 1996	33 William St. 41°38′8.49″N 70°55′26.63″W / 41.6356917°N 70.9240639°W / 41.6356917; -70.9240639 (New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park)
25	North Bedford Historic District		01979-09-19 September 19, 1979	Roughly bounded by Summer, Park, Pleasant, and Kempton Sts. 41°38′25″N 70°55′49″W / 41.64028°N 70.93028°W / 41.64028; -70.93028 (North Bedford Historic District)
26	Old Third District Courthouse		01971-09-28 September 28, 1971	2nd and William Sts. 41°38′9″N 70°55′29″W / 41.63583°N 70.92472°W / 41.63583; -70.92472 (Old Third District Courthouse)
27	Palmer Island Light Station		01980-03-26 March 26, 1980	New Bedford Harbor 41°37′34″N 70°54′35″W / 41.62611°N 70.90972°W / 41.62611; -70.90972 (Palmer Island Light Station)	ARLHS USA-578
28	William J. Rotch Gothic Cottage		02006-02-17 February 17, 2006	19 Irving St. 41°37′49.78″N 70°55′54.52″W / 41.6304944°N 70.9318111°W / 41.6304944; -70.9318111 (Rotch, William J., Gothic Cottage)	National Historic Landmark
29	William Rotch, Jr. House		02005-04-05 April 5, 2005	396 County Street 41°37′49.07″N 70°55′43.27″W / 41.6302972°N 70.9286861°W / 41.6302972; -70.9286861 (Rotch, William, Jr. House)	National Historic Landmark Early Richard Upjohn house for prominent whaling family
30	Shawmut Diner		02003-11-28 November 28, 2003	943 Shawmut Ave. 41°39′32″N 70°56′51″W / 41.65889°N 70.9475°W / 41.65889; -70.9475 (Shawmut Diner)
31	Bradford Smith Building		01984-05-17 May 17, 1984	1927-1941 Purchase St. 41°39′4″N 70°55′49″W / 41.65111°N 70.93028°W / 41.65111; -70.93028 (Smith, Bradford, Building)
32	Thompson Street School		01990-01-26 January 26, 1990	58 Crapo St. 41°37′17″N 70°55′37″W / 41.62139°N 70.92694°W / 41.62139; -70.92694 (Thompson Street School)
33	Times and Olympia Buildings		01983-07-07 July 7, 1983	908-912 and 880-898 Purchase St. 41°38′11″N 70°55′36″W / 41.63639°N 70.92667°W / 41.63639; -70.92667 (Times and Olympia Buildings)
34	U.S. Customhouse		01970-12-30 December 30, 1970	Southwestern corner of 2nd and Williams Sts. 41°38′7″N 70°55′29″W / 41.63528°N 70.92472°W / 41.63528; -70.92472 (U.S. Customhouse)	Oldest U.S. Customs facility in continuous use; Greek Revival public building by Robert Mills
35	Union Baptist Church		02008-06-16 June 16, 2008	109 Court St. 41°38′3.05″N 70°56′5.19″W / 41.6341806°N 70.934775°W / 41.6341806; -70.934775 (Union Baptist Church)
36	Union Street Railway Carbarn, Repair Shop		01978-10-02 October 2, 1978	1959 Purchase St. 41°39′7″N 70°55′52″W / 41.65194°N 70.93111°W / 41.65194; -70.93111 (Union Street Railway Carbarn, Repair Shop)
37	Wamsutta Mills		02008-08-19 August 19, 2008	Acushnet Ave., Logan, Wamsutta, and N. Front St. 41°39′5.3244″N 70°55′39.4572″W / 41.651479°N 70.927627°W / 41.651479; -70.927627 (Wamsutta Mills)
38	Whitman Mills		02003-08-29 August 29, 2003	1, 90, and the eastern side of Riverside Ave., rear 1 and the southern and northern sides of Coffin Ave., and 10 Manomet St. 41°39′45″N 70°55′10″W / 41.6625°N 70.91944°W / 41.6625; -70.91944 (Whitman Mills)	(#83004613) More Info

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts

References

1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on November 4, 2011.
2. ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-24. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.