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Barnstable

Barnstable's register runs heavily to houses, 47 listings of that kind. Federal is the style recorded most often on these buildings. One themed walking tour runs through those listings.

The earliest listing here is Old Jail, added Jul 2, 1971.

Walking tours of Barnstable →

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Listings

Historic districts

1971

First listing

Walking tours

Building typeHouses and mansions in Barnstable13 stops · 2.1 milesThe route links houses built between 1710 and 1920. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.

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Oldest on the register

First listed	Old Jail · Jul 2, 1971
Oldest construction date	Goodspeed House · built 1653

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 65 of the 81 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Barnstable County

Adams–Crocker–Fish House

BuildingListed 1987

Building · Barnstable County

Ames, Josiah A., House

BuildingListed 1987

Site · Barnstable County

Ancient Burying Ground

SiteListed 1987

Building · Barnstable County

Baker, Benjamin, Jr., House

BuildingListed 1987

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Federal 16Greek Revival 15Georgian 9Colonial 7Italianate 5Queen Anne style 4

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 59 of the 81 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Adams–Crocker–Fish House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 449 Willow St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000219
Built: 1830
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 6 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Josiah A. Ames House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 145 Bridge St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000300
Built: 1887
Style: Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Ancient Burying Ground▾BarnstableSite1987

Address: Phinney's Ln., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Art, Exploration and settlement
Significance: National
Also known as: Phinney's Lane Cemetery
Reference: 87000283
Built: 1743
Contributing: 1 site
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Benjamin Baker Jr. House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 1579 Hyannis Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000352
Built: 1828
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Seth Baker Jr. House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 35 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000299
Built: 1850
Style: Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Nathaniel Baker House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 1606 Hyannis Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000229
Built: 1721
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Barnstable County Courthouse▾BarnstableBuilding1981

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Jun 11, 1981
Listed for: Law, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Reference: 81000104
Built: 1831
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Rodney J. Baxter House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: South and Pearl Sts., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000273
Built: 1850
Style: Italianate architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Sylvester Baxter House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 156 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000313
Built: 1855
Style: Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Charles L. Baxter House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 77 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000315
Built: 1858
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Shubael Baxter House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 9 E. Bay Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000304
Built: 1829
Style: Federal architecture, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Allen H. Bearse House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 48 Camp St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000264
Built: 1857
Style: Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Oliver Bearse House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 31 Pearl St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000276
Built: 1841
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Blish–Garret House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 350 Plum St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000327
Built: 1775
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Building at 237–239 Main Street▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 237--239 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000293
Built: 1910
Style: Queen Anne style, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Building at 600 Main Street▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 600 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000286
Built: 1920
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Building at 606 Main Street▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 606 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000287
Built: 1910
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Building at 614 Main Street▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 614 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000285
Built: 1910
Style: American Craftsman
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Collen C. Campbell House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 599 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000297
Built: 1920
Style: American Craftsman
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Canary–Hartnett House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 113 Winter St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: European heritage, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000260
Built: 1860
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Centerville Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87002587
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Lemuel B. Chase House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 340 Scudder Ave., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000267
Built: 1820
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Col. Charles Codman Estate▾BarnstableBuilding·

Address: 43 Ocean View Ave., Barnstable
Reference: 87000321
Built: 1870
Style: Shingle style architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Cotuit Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Main St., Lowell & Ocean View Aves. bounded by Osterville Harbor, Nantucket Sound, & Popponessett Bay, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: National
Reference: 87000317
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Craigville Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Centerville Harbor, Nantucket Sound, Red Lily Pond, and Lake Elizabeth, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Religion
Significance: National
Reference: 87000275
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Benomi and Barnabas Crocker House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 325 Willow St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000216
Built: 1790
Style: colonial architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Alexander Crocker House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 358 Sea St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: National
Reference: 87000274
Built: 1865
Style: Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Ebenezer Crocker Jr. House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 49 Putnam Ave., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000323
Built: 1783
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 5 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Lot Crocker House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 284 Gosnold St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000263
Built: 1800
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Daniel Crosby House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 18 Bay St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000306
Built: 1812
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Crowell–Smith House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 33 Pine St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Also known as: Crosby House
Reference: 87000272
Built: 1775
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fuller House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Parker Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000325
Built: 1800
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Gifford Farm▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 261 Cotuit Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000245
Built: 1850
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Dr. Edward Francis Gleason House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 88 Lewis Bay Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000262
Built: 1790
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Goodspeed House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 271 River Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000235
Built: 1653
Style: colonial architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Thomas Gray House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 14 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000280
Built: 1875
Style: Stick style
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. William Hallett House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 570 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000296
Built: 1800
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Seth Hallett House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 110 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000298
Built: 1775
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Harlow Homestead▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 391 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000324
Built: 1878
Style: Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Gideon Hawley House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 4766 Falmouth Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Religion
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000312
Built: 1758
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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Hinckley Homestead▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 1740 S. County Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000248
Built: 1750
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. Joseph Hinckley House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 142 Old Stage Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Transportation, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000249
Built: 1850
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Nymphus Hinckley House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 38 Bay St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000250
Built: 1780
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

S. Alexander Hinckley House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 151 Pine St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000279
Built: 1710
Style: colonial architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hyannis Port Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Roughly bounded by Massachusetts Ave. & Edgehill Rd., Hyannis Ave., Hyannis Harbor, and Scudder Ave., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: National
Also known as: See Also:Kennedy Compound
Reference: 87000259
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hyannis Road Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Bounded by Old King's Hwy., Bow Ln., Cape Cod Branch RR tracks, and Hyannis Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Social history
Significance: National
Reference: 87000231
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Herman Isham House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 1322 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000295
Built: 1761
Style: Georgian architecture
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Jenkins–Whelden Farmstead▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 221 Pine St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000320
Built: 1840
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 6 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

John Jenkins Homestead▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Church St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture, Social history
Significance: Local
Also known as: Old Parsonage; Jenkins, Elizabeth C., House; Shaw, Lemuel, House
Reference: 87000318
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Joseph Jenkins House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 310 Pine St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Industry, Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000322
Built: 1750
Style: colonial architecture, Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Liberty Hall▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000246
Built: 1859
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Lincoln House Club▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 135 Bridge St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000301
Built: 1899
Style: Shingle style architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Capt. George Lovell House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 8 E. Bay Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000290
Built: 1826
Style: Federal architecture, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Nehemiah Lovell House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 691 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000291
Built: 1789
Style: colonial architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

William Marston House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 71 Cotuit Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000234
Built: 1780
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Marstons Mills Hearse House and Cemetery▾BarnstableSite1987

Address: MA 149, Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Community planning, Art
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000302
Built: 1885
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Merrill Estate▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 1874 S. County Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000268
Built: 1765
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Methodist Church▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: National
Reference: 87000247
Built: 1829
Style: Greek Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Mill Way Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Mill Way Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Industry, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: National
Reference: 87000271
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Municipal Group Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Roughly bounded by Main, Municipal Bldgs., South, and Pearl Sts., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Community planning, Education, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000288
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Old Jail▾BarnstableBuilding1971

Address: Route 6A, Barnstable
Listed: Jul 2, 1971
Listed for: Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 71000078
Built: 1690
Style: colonial architecture, First Period
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Old King's Highway Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Old King's Highway between Sandwich town line on the West to Yarmouth town line on the East, Barnstable
Listed: Mar 12, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: National
Also known as: See Also:Barnstable County Courthouse; Old Jail; U.S. Customs
Reference: 87000314
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Osterville Baptist Church▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Community planning, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000292
Built: 1837
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

William and Jane Phinney House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 555 Phinney's Ln., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000284
Built: 1730
Style: Georgian architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Pleasant-School Street Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Roughly bounded by Main, School, South, and Pleasant Sts., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000257
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Nelson Rhodehouse House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 131 Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000308
Built: 1858
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

John Richardson House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 242 Phinney's Ln., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000281
Built: 1795
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Joseph Robbins House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 12 Bay St., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000289
Built: 1841
Style: Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Round House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 971 W. Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000282
Built: 1900
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Sampson's Folly–Josiah Sampson House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 40 Old King's Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000326
Built: 1807
Style: Federal architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Santuit Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: MA 28, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Commerce, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000319
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Santuit Post Office▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: Main St., Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000309
Built: 1846
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Matthias Smith House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 375 Cedar St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000240
Built: 1760
Contributing: 7 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Town Boundary Marker▾BarnstableObject1987

Address: Race Ln. at Sandwich town line, Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000269
Contributing: 1 object
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Town Line Boundary Marker▾BarnstableObject1987

Address: 410 High St., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000243
Contributing: 1 object
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Town Line Boundary Marker▾BarnstableObject1987

Address: Great Hill Rd., Barnstable
Listed: Sep 18, 1987
Listed for: Exploration and settlement
Significance: Local
Reference: 87000242
Contributing: 1 object
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

U.S. Customshouse▾BarnstableBuilding1975

Address: Cobbs Hill, MA 6A, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 12, 1975
Listed for: Architecture, Maritime history
Significance: State
Also known as: Donald G. Trayser Memorial Museum
Reference: 75000239
Built: 1855
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Barzillai Weeks House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 313 High St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Agriculture, Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000241
Built: 1799
Style: colonial architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

West Barnstable Village-Meetinghouse Way Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Meetinghouse Way from County Rd. to Meetinghouse, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Industry, Commerce, Architecture, Religion
Significance: National
Reference: 87000255
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Josiah B. Whitman House▾BarnstableBuilding1987

Address: 210 Maple St., Barnstable
Listed: Mar 13, 1987
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: National
Reference: 87000236
Built: 1860
Style: Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Wianno Historic District▾BarnstableHistoric district1987

Address: Roughly E. Bay Rd., Wianno and Sea View Aves. between Nantucket Sound and Crystal Lake, Barnstable
Listed: Nov 10, 1987
Listed for: Community planning, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance: National
Also known as: See Also:Wianno Club
Reference: 87000316
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

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Local history books for Barnstable

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Luminaries of Early West Barnstable
James H. Ellis, 2014
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Barnstable
Stephen Robert Loverll Farrar, 2013
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Barnstable Village, West Barnstable, and Sandy Neck
Edward O. Handy, 2003
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At Home
Beth Luey, 2019
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Road biking Massachusetts
Tom Catalini, 2023
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Arts and Crafts Houses of Massachusetts
Heli Meltsner, 2019
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