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Medford

Medford's register runs heavily to houses, 16 listings of that kind. The 1890s account for more of that work than any other decade. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Isaac Royall House, added Oct 15, 1966.

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.

28
Listings
2
Historic districts
2
National Historic Landmarks
1966
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedIsaac Royall House · Oct 15, 1966
Oldest construction dateIsaac Royall House · built 1645

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 25 of the 28 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Middlesex County
Royall, Isaac, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Middlesex County
Tufts, Peter, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1968
Building · Middlesex County
Albree-Hall-Lawrence House
BuildingListed 1976
Building · Middlesex County
Angier, John B., House
BuildingListed 1975

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Federal 5Georgian 3Colonial Revival 2Greek Revival 2Queen Anne style 2Romanesque Revival 2

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 23 of the 28 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Albree-Hall-Lawrence House▾1976
Address
353 Lawrence Rd., Medford
Listed
Apr 30, 1976
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76000256
Built
1785
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 ↗
Albree-Hall-Lawrence House
John B. Angier House▾1975
Address
129 High St., Medford
Listed
Apr 23, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
75000267
Built
1842
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building, 2 objects
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 ↗
Angier, John B., House
Bigelow Block▾1975
Address
NE Corner of Forest and Salem Sts., Medford
Listed
Feb 24, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000268
Built
1886
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 ↗
Bigelow Block
Charles Brooks House▾1975
Address
309 High St., Medford
Listed
Jun 18, 1975
Listed for
Literature, Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000269
Built
1780
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 ↗
Brooks, Charles, House
Jonathan Brooks House▾1975
Address
2 Woburn St., Medford
Listed
Jun 26, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000270
Built
1784
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 ↗
Brooks, Jonathan, House
Shepherd Brooks Estate▾1975
Address
275 Grove St., Medford
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000271
Built
1880
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
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 ↗
Brooks, Shepherd, Estate
Paul Curtis House▾1975
Address
114 South St., Medford
Listed
May 6, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
M. Delano House
Reference
75000272
Built
1839
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 ↗
Curtis, Paul, House
George P. Fernald House▾1976
Address
12 Rock Hill St., Medford
Listed
Apr 30, 1976
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76000258
Built
1895
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 ↗
Fernald, George P., House
Jonathan Fletcher House▾1975
Address
283 High St., Medford
Listed
Jun 23, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000274
Built
1835
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 3 objects
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 ↗
Fletcher, Jonathan, House
Grace Episcopal Church▾1972
Address
160 High St., Medford
Listed
Nov 3, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
72000139
Built
1867
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
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 ↗
Grace Episcopal Church
Hall, Isaac, House▾1975
Address
43 High St., Medford
Listed
Apr 16, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000275
Built
1720
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building, 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hall, Isaac, House
Hillside Avenue Historic District▾1975
Address
Property on both sides of Hillside and Grand View Aves., Medford
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000276
Contributing
15 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 ↗
Hillside Avenue Historic District
Lawrence Light Guard Armory▾1975
Address
90 High St., Medford
Listed
Mar 10, 1975
Listed for
Military, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Armory
Reference
75000277
Built
1900
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
Lawrence Light Guard Armory
Joseph K. Manning House▾1989
Address
35--37 Forest St., Medford
Listed
Apr 7, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88000712
Built
1876
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
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 ↗
Manning, Joseph K., House
John H. McGill House▾1980
Address
56 Vernon St., Medford
Listed
Apr 9, 1980
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80000640
Built
1902
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 ↗
McGill, John H., House
Medford Pipe Bridge▾1990
Address
Over the Mystic River, between S. Court St. and Mystic Ave., Medford
Listed
Jan 18, 1990
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
89002253
Built
1897
Contributing
1 structure
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 ↗
Medford Pipe Bridge
Edward Oakes House▾1980
Address
5 Sylvia Rd., Medford
Listed
Apr 9, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80000639
Built
1729
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 ↗
Oakes, Edward, House
Old Medford High School▾1983
Address
22-24 Forest St., Medford
Listed
Oct 6, 1983
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Medford High School
Reference
83004068
Built
1895
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗
Old Medford High School
Old Ship Street Historic District▾1975
Address
Both sides of Pleasant St. from Riverside Ave. to Park St., Medford
Listed
Apr 14, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pleasant Street Area
Reference
75000279
Contributing
36 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 ↗
Old Ship Street Historic District
Park Street Railroad Station▾1975
Address
20 Magoun Ave., Medford
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Park Street Station-Boston & Maine Railroad
Reference
75000280
Built
1894
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
Park Street Railroad Station
Richard Pinkham House▾2008
Address
24 Brooks Park, Medford
Listed
Jan 16, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07001399
Built
1855
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 ↗
Pinkham, Richard, House
Isaac Royall HouseNHL1966
Salem Street Burying Ground▾1981
Address
Medford Sq., Medford
Listed
Aug 27, 1981
Listed for
Art
Significance
Local
Reference
81000115
Built
1683
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 ↗
Salem Street Burying Ground
Peter Tufts HouseNHL1968
Unitarian Universalist Church and Parsonage▾1975
Address
141 and 147 High St., Medford
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
75000281
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 ↗
Unitarian Universalist Church and Parsonage
US Post Office–Medford Main▾1986
Address
20 Forest St., Medford
Listed
Jun 18, 1986
Listed for
Art, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Medford Main Post Office
Reference
86001346
Built
1937
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
US Post Office–Medford Main
John Wade House▾1975
Address
253 High St., Medford
Listed
Jun 18, 1975
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pierce Tavern
Reference
75000282
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 ↗
Wade, John, House
Jonathan Wade House▾1975
Address
13 Bradlee Rd., Medford
Listed
Apr 21, 1975
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75000283
Built
1683
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 ↗
Wade, Jonathan, House

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