New Bedford
22 places in New Bedford, Massachusetts are on the National Register of Historic Places. Schools make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.
The earliest listing here is Corson Building, added Nov 13, 1966.
Map
Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Corson Building · Nov 13, 1966 |
| Oldest construction date | Palmer Island Light Station · built 1849 |
Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 7 of the 22 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Historic districts
Styles that appear most
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 7 of the 22 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Every listing
Butler Flats Light Station▾New BedfordStructure1987
- Address
- New Bedford Channel, New Bedford
- Listed
- Jun 15, 1987
- Reference
- 87001530
- Built
- 1898
- Contributing
- 1 structures
- 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 ↗

Sgt. William H. Carney House▾New BedfordBuilding1975
- Address
- 128 Mill St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Apr 21, 1975
- Reference
- 75000243
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Dawson Building▾New BedfordBuilding1982
- Address
- 1851 Purchase St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Sep 30, 1982
- Reference
- 82001900
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Thomas Donaghy School▾New BedfordBuilding1989
- Address
- 68 South St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Mar 2, 1989
- Reference
- 89000041
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Fire Station No. 4▾New BedfordBuilding1975
- Address
- 79 S. 6th St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Jul 24, 1975
- Reference
- 75000250
- Built
- 1976
- Style
- Federal architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

First Baptist Church▾New BedfordBuilding1975
- Address
- 149 William St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Apr 21, 1975
- Reference
- 75000251
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Griffin Street Cemetery▾New BedfordSite2014
- Address
- S. 2nd & Griffin Sts., New Bedford
- Listed
- Mar 19, 2014
- Reference
- 14000062
- Contributing
- 4 structures, 1 sites, 19 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hotel Waverly▾New BedfordBuilding1990
- Address
- 1162--1166 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford
- Listed
- Jan 26, 1990
- Reference
- 89002326
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Robert C. Ingraham School▾New BedfordBuilding2010
- Address
- 80 Rivet St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Mar 2, 2010
- Reference
- 10000056
- Built
- 1901
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Lightship No. 114▾New BedfordStructure1990
- Address
- State Pier, New Bedford
- Listed
- May 30, 1990
- Reference
- 90000777
- Contributing
- 1 structures
- 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's Wharf Historic District▾New BedfordHistoric district1977
- Address
- MacArthur Dr., New Bedford
- Listed
- Nov 11, 1977
- Reference
- 77000167
- Contributing
- 1 buildings, 3 structures
- 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 ↗

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park▾New BedfordSite1996
- Address
- 33 William St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Nov 12, 1996
- Reference
- 03000283
- Built
- 1996
- 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 Third District Courthouse▾New BedfordBuilding1971
- Address
- 2nd and William Sts., New Bedford
- Listed
- Sep 28, 1971
- Reference
- 71000083
- Style
- Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Palmer Island Light Station▾New BedfordBuilding1980
- Address
- New Bedford Harbor, New Bedford
- Listed
- Mar 26, 1980
- Reference
- 80000433
- Built
- 1849
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Shawmut Diner▾New BedfordBuilding2003
- Address
- 943 Shawmut Ave., New Bedford
- Listed
- Nov 28, 2003
- Reference
- 03001208
- Built
- 1953
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Bradford Smith Building▾New BedfordBuilding1984
- Address
- 1927-1941 Purchase St., New Bedford
- Listed
- May 17, 1984
- Reference
- 84002216
- Built
- 1887
- Style
- eclectic architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Thompson Street School▾New BedfordBuilding1990
- Address
- 58 Crapo St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Jan 26, 1990
- Reference
- 89002329
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Times and Olympia Buildings▾New BedfordBuilding1983
- Address
- 908-912 and 880-898 Purchase St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Jul 7, 1983
- Reference
- 83000725
- 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 ↗

Union Baptist Church▾New BedfordBuilding2008
- Address
- 109 Court St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Jun 16, 2008
- Reference
- 08000532
- Style
- Shingle style architecture
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Union Street Railway Carbarn, Repair Shop▾New BedfordBuilding1978
- Address
- 1959 Purchase St., New Bedford
- Listed
- Oct 2, 1978
- Reference
- 78000431
- Contributing
- 1 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 ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Bristol.