Walking tours of Cambridge
Cambridge's register runs heavily to houses, 81 listings of that kind. Greek Revival is the style recorded most often on these buildings.
3 themed routes run through those listings. Of the routes below, two follow a single style and one follows one kind of building. A subject becomes a route only where the register holds enough of it close enough together to walk.
Every listing in Cambridge → · 175 in all
The routes
- StyleGreek Revival houses in Cambridge15 stops · 1.1 miles · stops last changed Sep 18, 2026Greek Revival buildings carry low pitched gables, heavy cornices and columned porticoes modelled on Greek temples. The Cambridge examples on this route went up between 1833 and 1853.
- StyleColonial Revival architecture in Cambridge11 stops · 2.2 miles · stops last changed Sep 18, 2026Colonial Revival reworks the symmetry, shutters and classical doorways of American colonial building. The Cambridge examples on this route went up between 1701 and 1907.
- Building typeHouses and mansions in Cambridge15 stops · 1.2 miles · stops last changed Sep 18, 2026The route links houses built between 1833 and 1889. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.
Every route holds at least ten stops and stays under two and a half miles. Routes are computed from the coordinates in the National Park Service National Register spatial data, and the distances are straight lines between stops. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.