National Register of Historic Places listings in Reading, Massachusetts

This is a list of properties and historic districts in Reading, Massachusetts, copied from the National Register of Historic Places. These are in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 8, 2024.^[2]

Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed^[4]	Location	Description
1	Ace Art Company	Ace Art Company	February 1, 1985 (#85000497)	24 Gould St. 42°31′20″N 71°06′21″W / 42.522222°N 71.105833°W / 42.522222; -71.105833 (Ace Art Company)	Demolished
2	Joseph Bancroft House	Joseph Bancroft House	July 19, 1984 (#84002467)	101 Lowell St. 42°31′41″N 71°06′32″W / 42.528056°N 71.108889°W / 42.528056; -71.108889 (Joseph Bancroft House)
3	Samuel Bancroft House	Samuel Bancroft House	July 19, 1984 (#84002471)	232 West St. 42°31′07″N 71°07′13″W / 42.518644°N 71.12017°W / 42.518644; -71.12017 (Samuel Bancroft House)
4	Wendell Bancroft House	Wendell Bancroft House	July 19, 1984 (#84002477)	20 Washington St. 42°31′20″N 71°06′39″W / 42.522222°N 71.110833°W / 42.522222; -71.110833 (Wendell Bancroft House)
5	Edwin Bassett House	Edwin Bassett House	July 19, 1984 (#84002482)	115 Prescott St. 42°31′08″N 71°06′52″W / 42.51877°N 71.114398°W / 42.51877; -71.114398 (Edwin Bassett House)
6	Batchelder House	Batchelder House	July 19, 1984 (#84002501)	607 Pearl St. 42°33′13″N 71°06′06″W / 42.553611°N 71.101667°W / 42.553611; -71.101667 (Batchelder House)
7	Alden Batchelder House	Alden Batchelder House	July 19, 1984 (#84002491)	797 Main St. 42°31′42″N 71°06′11″W / 42.528333°N 71.103056°W / 42.528333; -71.103056 (Alden Batchelder House)
8	George Batchelder House	George Batchelder House	July 19, 1984 (#84002496)	127-129 Franklin St. 42°33′15″N 71°06′18″W / 42.554167°N 71.105°W / 42.554167; -71.105 (George Batchelder House)
9	Nathaniel Batchelder House	Nathaniel Batchelder House	July 19, 1984 (#84002503)	71 Franklin St. 42°33′15″N 71°06′03″W / 42.554167°N 71.100833°W / 42.554167; -71.100833 (Nathaniel Batchelder House)
10	Battell House	Battell House	July 19, 1984 (#84002504)	293 Haverhill St. 42°32′21″N 71°05′18″W / 42.539167°N 71.088333°W / 42.539167; -71.088333 (Battell House)
11	Benjamin Beard House	Benjamin Beard House	July 19, 1984 (#84002505)	251 Ash St. 42°31′00″N 71°06′03″W / 42.516777°N 71.100837°W / 42.516777; -71.100837 (Benjamin Beard House)
12	Boston and Maine Railroad Depot	Boston and Maine Railroad Depot More images	July 19, 1984 (#84002509)	Lincoln St. 42°31′17″N 71°06′29″W / 42.521389°N 71.108056°W / 42.521389; -71.108056 (Boston and Maine Railroad Depot)
13	Bowser Gazebo	Bowser Gazebo	July 19, 1984 (#84002514)	25 Linden St. 42°31′28″N 71°06′20″W / 42.5244°N 71.105622°W / 42.5244; -71.105622 (Bowser Gazebo)
14	Brackett House	Brackett House	July 19, 1984 (#84002515)	276 Summer Ave. 42°31′04″N 71°06′52″W / 42.517778°N 71.114444°W / 42.517778; -71.114444 (Brackett House)
15	Brande House	Brande House	July 29, 1984 (#84002516)	54 Woburn St. 42°31′26″N 71°06′23″W / 42.523889°N 71.106389°W / 42.523889; -71.106389 (Brande House)
16	Francis Brooks House	Francis Brooks House	July 19, 1984 (#84002524)	78-80 Prescott St. 42°31′10″N 71°06′43″W / 42.51945°N 71.111931°W / 42.51945; -71.111931 (Francis Brooks House)
17	Carroll-Hartshorn House	Carroll-Hartshorn House	July 19, 1984 (#84002532)	572 Haverhill St. 42°33′02″N 71°05′49″W / 42.550556°N 71.096944°W / 42.550556; -71.096944 (Carroll-Hartshorn House)
18	Carter Mansion	Carter Mansion	July 19, 1984 (#84002535)	89 Woburn St. 42°31′24″N 71°06′31″W / 42.523333°N 71.108611°W / 42.523333; -71.108611 (Carter Mansion)
19	Gilman Coggin House	Gilman Coggin House	July 19, 1984 (#84002551)	123 Prescott St. 42°31′07″N 71°06′53″W / 42.518533°N 71.114763°W / 42.518533; -71.114763 (Gilman Coggin House)
20	Common Historic District	Common Historic District	February 1, 1985 (#85000548)	Roughly bounded by Main, Highland, and Federal Sts. 42°31′37″N 71°06′15″W / 42.526944°N 71.104167°W / 42.526944; -71.104167 (Common Historic District)
21	Asa M. Cook House	Asa M. Cook House	July 19, 1984 (#84002555)	81 Prospect St. 42°31′24″N 71°07′10″W / 42.523246°N 71.11957°W / 42.523246; -71.11957 (Asa M. Cook House)
22	Joseph Damon House	Joseph Damon House	July 19, 1984 (#84002559)	178 South St. 42°30′18″N 71°06′59″W / 42.505°N 71.116389°W / 42.505; -71.116389 (Joseph Damon House)
23	Washington Damon House	Washington Damon House	July 19, 1984 (#84002560)	38 Salem St. 42°31′35″N 71°06′05″W / 42.526389°N 71.101389°W / 42.526389; -71.101389 (Washington Damon House)
24	Dewey Place	Dewey Place	July 19, 1984 (#84002567)	176 Summer Ave. 42°31′21″N 71°07′02″W / 42.522408°N 71.117166°W / 42.522408; -71.117166 (Dewey Place)
25	Durgin House	Durgin House	July 19, 1984 (#84002574)	66 Prospect St. 42°31′20″N 71°07′12″W / 42.522222°N 71.12°W / 42.522222; -71.12 (Durgin House)
26	Eaton-Prescott House	Eaton-Prescott House	July 19, 1984 (#84002597)	284 Summer Ave. 42°31′03″N 71°06′52″W / 42.5175°N 71.114444°W / 42.5175; -71.114444 (Eaton-Prescott House)
27	Luther Elliott House	Luther Elliott House	July 19, 1984 (#84002598)	309 Haven St. 42°31′24″N 71°06′03″W / 42.523388°N 71.100794°W / 42.523388; -71.100794 (Luther Elliott House)
28	Stephen Hall House	Stephen Hall House	July 19, 1984 (#84002630)	64 Minot St. 42°31′12″N 71°06′20″W / 42.519956°N 71.105579°W / 42.519956; -71.105579 (Stephen Hall House)
29	Harnden-Browne House	Harnden-Browne House	February 1, 1985 (#85000498)	60-62 Salem St. 42°31′36″N 71°05′59″W / 42.526567°N 71.099635°W / 42.526567; -71.099635 (Harnden-Browne House)
30	Timothy Hartshorn House	Timothy Hartshorn House	July 19, 1984 (#84002633)	379 Haverhill St. 42°32′35″N 71°05′22″W / 42.543056°N 71.089444°W / 42.543056; -71.089444 (Timothy Hartshorn House)
31	Hartwell House	Hartwell House	July 19, 1984 (#84002635)	121 Willow St. 42°31′49″N 71°07′25″W / 42.530278°N 71.123611°W / 42.530278; -71.123611 (Hartwell House)
32	Haverhill Street Milestone	Haverhill Street Milestone	February 1, 1985 (#85000499)	Haverhill St. 42°32′18″N 71°05′14″W / 42.53822°N 71.087344°W / 42.53822; -71.087344 (Haverhill Street Milestone)
33	Highland School	Highland School	July 19, 1984 (#84002643)	64 Middlesex Ave. 42°31′33″N 71°06′39″W / 42.525833°N 71.110833°W / 42.525833; -71.110833 (Highland School)	Now houses the Reading Public Library.
34	House at 11 Beach Street	House at 11 Beach Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002659)	11 Beach St. 42°31′18″N 71°05′41″W / 42.521696°N 71.094636°W / 42.521696; -71.094636 (House at 11 Beach Street)
35	House at 26 Center Avenue	House at 26 Center Avenue	July 19, 1984 (#84002679)	26 Center Ave. 42°31′05″N 71°06′25″W / 42.518056°N 71.106944°W / 42.518056; -71.106944 (House at 26 Center Avenue)
36	House at 322 Haven Street	House at 322 Haven Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002686)	322 Haven St. 42°31′24″N 71°06′01″W / 42.523420°N 71.100336°W / 42.523420; -71.100336 (House at 322 Haven Street)
37	House at 129 High Street	House at 129 High Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002664)	129 High St. 42°31′27″N 71°06′42″W / 42.524167°N 71.111667°W / 42.524167; -71.111667 (House at 129 High Street)
38	House at 77 Howard Street	House at 77 Howard Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002675)	77 Howard St. 42°30′56″N 71°07′08″W / 42.515686°N 71.118754°W / 42.515686; -71.118754 (House at 77 Howard Street)
39	House at 1177 Main Street	House at 1177 Main Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002668)	1177 Main St. 42°32′47″N 71°06′16″W / 42.546389°N 71.104444°W / 42.546389; -71.104444 (House at 1177 Main Street)
40	House at 16 Mineral Street	House at 16 Mineral Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002677)	16 Mineral St. 42°31′33″N 71°06′53″W / 42.525833°N 71.114722°W / 42.525833; -71.114722 (House at 16 Mineral Street)
41	House at 42 Salem Street	House at 42 Salem Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002649)	42 Salem St. 42°31′35″N 71°06′02″W / 42.52644°N 71.100578°W / 42.52644; -71.100578 (House at 42 Salem Street)
42	House at 79–81 Salem Street	House at 79–81 Salem Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002676)	79–81 Salem St. 42°31′35″N 71°05′56″W / 42.526389°N 71.098889°W / 42.526389; -71.098889 (House at 79–81 Salem Street)
43	House at 199 Summer Avenue	House at 199 Summer Avenue	July 19, 1984 (#84002667)	199 Summer Ave. 42°31′16″N 71°07′01″W / 42.521095°N 71.116844°W / 42.521095; -71.116844 (House at 199 Summer Avenue)
44	House at 242 Summer Avenue	House at 242 Summer Avenue	July 19, 1984 (#84002681)	242 Summer Ave. 42°31′10″N 71°06′56″W / 42.519444°N 71.115556°W / 42.519444; -71.115556 (House at 242 Summer Avenue)
45	House at 483 Summer Avenue	House at 483 Summer Avenue	July 19, 1984 (#84002652)	483 Summer Ave. 42°30′38″N 71°06′21″W / 42.510556°N 71.105833°W / 42.510556; -71.105833 (House at 483 Summer Avenue)
46	House at 44 Temple Street	House at 44 Temple Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002650)	44 Temple St. 42°31′17″N 71°06′55″W / 42.521389°N 71.115278°W / 42.521389; -71.115278 (House at 44 Temple Street)
47	House at 206 West Street	House at 206 West Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002680)	206 West St. 42°31′03″N 71°07′11″W / 42.517473°N 71.119655°W / 42.517473; -71.119655 (House at 206 West Street)
48	House at 57 Woburn Street	House at 57 Woburn Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002657)	57 Woburn St. 42°31′27″N 71°06′22″W / 42.524289°N 71.106008°W / 42.524289; -71.106008 (House at 57 Woburn Street)
49	Kemp Barn	Kemp Barn	July 19, 1984 (#84002721)	186 Summer Ave. 42°31′19″N 71°07′01″W / 42.521944°N 71.116944°W / 42.521944; -71.116944 (Kemp Barn)
50	Kemp Place	Kemp Place	July 19, 1984 (#84002723)	186 Summer Ave. 42°31′17″N 71°07′02″W / 42.521389°N 71.117222°W / 42.521389; -71.117222 (Kemp Place)
51	Lewis House	Lewis House	July 19, 1984 (#84002741)	276 Woburn St. 42°31′08″N 71°07′05″W / 42.51896°N 71.118003°W / 42.51896; -71.118003 (Lewis House)
52	Charles Manning House	Charles Manning House	July 19, 1984 (#84002744)	145 Salem St. 42°31′36″N 71°05′42″W / 42.526667°N 71.095°W / 42.526667; -71.095 (Charles Manning House)
53	Jacob Manning House	Jacob Manning House	July 19, 1984 (#84002745)	140 High St. 42°31′30″N 71°06′44″W / 42.524906°N 71.112295°W / 42.524906; -71.112295 (Jacob Manning House)
54	Masonic Block	Masonic Block	September 19, 1984 (#84002746)	600-622 Main St. 42°31′25″N 71°06′11″W / 42.52372°N 71.103004°W / 42.52372; -71.103004 (Masonic Block)
55	Daniel Nichols Homestead	Daniel Nichols Homestead	July 19, 1984 (#84002753)	434 Haverhill St. 42°32′43″N 71°05′28″W / 42.545278°N 71.091111°W / 42.545278; -71.091111 (Daniel Nichols Homestead)
56	James Nichols House	James Nichols House	July 19, 1984 (#84002755)	273 Pearl St. 42°32′21″N 71°06′02″W / 42.539167°N 71.100556°W / 42.539167; -71.100556 (James Nichols House)
57	Jerry Nichols Tavern	Jerry Nichols Tavern	July 19, 1984 (#84002757)	51 Mill St. 42°33′37″N 71°06′29″W / 42.560304°N 71.107939°W / 42.560304; -71.107939 (Jerry Nichols Tavern)
58	Richard Nichols House	Richard Nichols House	July 19, 1984 (#84002760)	483 Franklin St. 42°32′41″N 71°07′14″W / 42.544655°N 71.120685°W / 42.544655; -71.120685 (Richard Nichols House)
59	Octagon House	Octagon House	July 19, 1984 (#84002762)	97 Pleasant St. 42°31′26″N 71°06′03″W / 42.523889°N 71.100833°W / 42.523889; -71.100833 (Octagon House)
60	Old Hose House	Old Hose House	July 19, 1984 (#84002769)	1249 Main St. 42°33′00″N 71°06′17″W / 42.55°N 71.104722°W / 42.55; -71.104722 (Old Hose House)
61	Parker House	Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002774)	52 Salem St. 42°31′35″N 71°06′01″W / 42.52644°N 71.10015°W / 42.52644; -71.10015 (Parker House)
62	Parker House	Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002778)	316 Haven St. 42°31′24″N 71°06′03″W / 42.523372°N 71.10073°W / 42.523372; -71.10073 (Parker House)
63	Parker Tavern	Parker Tavern	August 19, 1975 (#75000286)	103 Washington St. 42°31′15″N 71°06′24″W / 42.520763°N 71.106716°W / 42.520763; -71.106716 (Parker Tavern)
64	Capt. Nathaniel Parker Red House	Capt. Nathaniel Parker Red House	July 19, 1984 (#84002772)	77-83 Ash St. 42°31′20″N 71°06′16″W / 42.522222°N 71.104444°W / 42.522222; -71.104444 (Capt. Nathaniel Parker Red House)
65	Joseph Parker House	Joseph Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002781)	107 Grove St. 42°32′12″N 71°07′15″W / 42.536592°N 71.120771°W / 42.536592; -71.120771 (Joseph Parker House)
66	Samuel Parker House	Samuel Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002783)	132 West St. 42°30′50″N 71°07′17″W / 42.513889°N 71.121389°W / 42.513889; -71.121389 (Samuel Parker House)
67	Stillman Parker House	Stillman Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002785)	484 Summer Ave. 42°30′39″N 71°06′20″W / 42.510833°N 71.105556°W / 42.510833; -71.105556 (Stillman Parker House)
68	William Parker House	William Parker House	July 19, 1984 (#84002791)	55 Walnut St. 42°30′35″N 71°06′29″W / 42.509802°N 71.107918°W / 42.509802; -71.107918 (William Parker House)
69	Pearl Street School	Pearl Street School	May 30, 1997 (#97000496)	75 Pearl St. 42°31′50″N 71°05′56″W / 42.530556°N 71.098889°W / 42.530556; -71.098889 (Pearl Street School)
70	Pierce House	Pierce House	July 19, 1984 (#84002794)	128 Salem St. 42°31′38″N 71°05′46″W / 42.527222°N 71.096111°W / 42.527222; -71.096111 (Pierce House)
71	Pierce Organ Pipe Factory	Pierce Organ Pipe Factory	July 19, 1984 (#84002795)	10-12 Pierce St. 42°31′40″N 71°05′44″W / 42.527721°N 71.09558°W / 42.527721; -71.09558 (Pierce Organ Pipe Factory)
72	Pratt House	Pratt House	July 19, 1984 (#84002797)	456 Haverhill St. 42°32′46″N 71°05′31″W / 42.546111°N 71.091944°W / 42.546111; -71.091944 (Pratt House)
73	Stillman Pratt House	Stillman Pratt House	July 19, 1984 (#84002799)	472 Summer Ave. 42°30′40″N 71°06′22″W / 42.511111°N 71.106111°W / 42.511111; -71.106111 (Stillman Pratt House)
74	Reading Municipal Building	Reading Municipal Building	July 19, 1984 (#84002810)	49 Pleasant St. 42°31′26″N 71°06′07″W / 42.523889°N 71.101944°W / 42.523889; -71.101944 (Reading Municipal Building)
75	Reading Municipal Light and Power Station	Reading Municipal Light and Power Station	July 19, 1984 (#84002811)	226 Ash St. 42°31′05″N 71°06′05″W / 42.518056°N 71.101389°W / 42.518056; -71.101389
76	Reading Standpipe	Reading Standpipe	February 1, 1985 (#85000549)	Auburn and Beacon Sts. 42°31′52″N 71°06′21″W / 42.531111°N 71.105833°W / 42.531111; -71.105833 (Reading Standpipe)	Demolished.
77	Roberts House	Roberts House	July 19, 1984 (#84002815)	59 Prospect St. 42°31′20″N 71°07′08″W / 42.522344°N 71.118861°W / 42.522344; -71.118861 (Roberts House)
78	Rowhouses at 256–274 Haven Street	Rowhouses at 256–274 Haven Street	July 19, 1984 (#84002817)	256–274 Haven St. 42°31′25″N 71°06′07″W / 42.523499°N 71.101888°W / 42.523499; -71.101888
79	Rev. Peter Sanborn House	Rev. Peter Sanborn House	July 19, 1984 (#84002819)	55 Lowell St. 42°31′37″N 71°06′23″W / 42.526944°N 71.106389°W / 42.526944; -71.106389 (Rev. Peter Sanborn House)
80	Smith Shoe Shop	Smith Shoe Shop	February 1, 1985 (#85000550)	273 Haverhill St. 42°32′19″N 71°05′13″W / 42.538521°N 71.086997°W / 42.538521; -71.086997 (Smith Shoe Shop)
81	Thomas Symonds House	Thomas Symonds House	July 19, 1984 (#84002833)	320 Haverhill St. 42°32′25″N 71°05′22″W / 42.540278°N 71.089444°W / 42.540278; -71.089444 (Thomas Symonds House)
82	Joseph Temple House	Joseph Temple House	July 19, 1984 (#84002835)	42 Chute St. 42°31′25″N 71°06′33″W / 42.523611°N 71.109167°W / 42.523611; -71.109167 (Joseph Temple House)
83	Mark Temple House	Mark Temple House	July 19, 1984 (#84002838)	141 Summer Ave. 42°31′25″N 71°07′09″W / 42.523611°N 71.119167°W / 42.523611; -71.119167 (Mark Temple House)
84	Walnut Street School	Walnut Street School	July 19, 1984 (#84002841)	55 Hopkins St. 42°30′31″N 71°06′25″W / 42.508611°N 71.106944°W / 42.508611; -71.106944 (Walnut Street School)	Currently home to the Quannapowitt Players community theatre.
85	Charles Wells House	Charles Wells House	July 19, 1984 (#84002842)	99 Prescott St. 42°31′09″N 71°06′51″W / 42.519167°N 71.114167°W / 42.519167; -71.114167 (Charles Wells House)
86	Ephraim Weston House	Ephraim Weston House	July 19, 1984 (#84002845)	229 West St. 42°31′06″N 71°07′12″W / 42.518264°N 71.120063°W / 42.518264; -71.120063 (Ephraim Weston House)	Incorrectly listed as "Ephrain Weston House" at 224 West St.
87	Jabez Weston House	Jabez Weston House	July 19, 1984 (#84002846)	86 West St. 42°30′43″N 71°07′22″W / 42.511944°N 71.122778°W / 42.511944; -71.122778 (Jabez Weston House)
88	Wisteria Lodge	Wisteria Lodge	July 19, 1984 (#84002857)	146 Summer Ave. 42°31′25″N 71°07′06″W / 42.523625°N 71.118303°W / 42.523625; -71.118303 (Wisteria Lodge)
89	Woburn Street Historic District	Woburn Street Historic District	February 1, 1985 (#85000551)	Woburn St. from Temple St. to Summer Ave. 42°31′14″N 71°06′53″W / 42.520556°N 71.114722°W / 42.520556; -71.114722 (Woburn Street Historic District)

Former listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Samuel Foster House	Samuel Foster House	March 9, 1990 (#90000178)	November 6, 2024	409 Grove St. 42°32′31″N 71°07′37″W / 42.541944°N 71.126944°W / 42.541944; -71.126944 (Samuel Foster House)

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved November 8, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[refnums-4] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

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