Built in the 1660s
Charles II returned to the English throne in 1660 and began granting large proprietary colonies. Carolina was chartered in 1663 and an English fleet took New Netherland in 1664, renaming it New York. Tobacco was already the cash crop of the Chesapeake.
13 places on the National Register have a construction year in the 1660s on record. They stand in 4 states and territories. Of those, 3 are National Historic Landmarks.
Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted, so a place recorded as circa or as a range is left out. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
By state
Longest-lived styles of the decade
| Style | In the 1660s | Dated examples, all decades | Years in use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Revival | 2 | 1334 | 1660 to 2010 |
| Georgian | 2 | 264 | 1645 to 1986 |
| Colonial | 2 | 136 | 1641 to 1956 |
| First Period | 3 | 76 | 1641 to 1750 |
Style labels come from Wikidata. A style is ranked by the span between the earliest and latest dated listing that carries it, across the whole register, and only styles with two or more listings in this decade are shown. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
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Places with full records
The other 10 listings from this decade are on the state pages above and on their county pages.