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Peabody

17 places in Peabody, Massachusetts are on the National Register of Historic Places. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 2 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Peabody City Hall, added Jul 27, 1972.

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.

17
Listings
2
Historic districts
1972
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedPeabody City Hall · Jul 27, 1972
Oldest construction datePeabody Institute Library · built 1853

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 2 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Essex County
Felton, Nathaniel, Houses
BuildingListed 1982
Building · Essex County
First Unitarian Church
BuildingListed 1989
Building · Essex County
Foster, Gen. Gideon, House
BuildingListed 1976
Building · Essex County
Hickey–Osborne Block
BuildingListed 1985

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Federal 2American colonial 1Colonial Revival 1Gothic Revival 1Greek Revival 1Italianate 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 10 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Nathaniel Felton Houses▾1982
Address
43 Felton St. (Jr.) and 47 Felton St. (Sr.), Peabody
Listed
Apr 1, 1982
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
82001882
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 ↗
Felton, Nathaniel, Houses
First Unitarian Church▾1989
Address
7 Park St., Peabody
Listed
Sep 18, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Park Square Church
Reference
88001091
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 ↗
First Unitarian Church
Gen. Gideon Foster House▾1976
Address
35 Washington St., Peabody
Listed
Jun 23, 1976
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Peabody Historical Society Headquarters
Reference
76000287
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 ↗
Foster, Gen. Gideon, House
Hickey–Osborne Block▾1985
Address
38--60 Main St., Peabody
Listed
Sep 19, 1985
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Upton, John, House; Upton, E.S., House; Dodge, Daniel, House
Reference
85002416
Contributing
3 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 ↗
Hickey–Osborne Block
Moore–Hill House▾1988
Address
82 Franklin St., Peabody
Listed
Jun 9, 1988
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88000704
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
2 buildings, 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 ↗
Moore–Hill House
O'Shea Building▾1980
Address
1-15 Main St., Peabody
Listed
Jan 11, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
09000710
Built
1904
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 ↗
O'Shea Building
Peabody Central Fire Station▾1979
Address
41 Lowell St., Peabody
Listed
Apr 11, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Peabody Engine House
Reference
79000344
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 ↗
Peabody Central Fire Station
Peabody City Hall▾1972
Address
24 Lowell St., Peabody
Listed
Jul 27, 1972
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Politics and government, Architecture, Social history, Performing arts
Significance
Local
Also known as
Peabody Town Hall
Reference
72000142
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
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 ↗
Peabody City Hall
Peabody Civic Center Historic District▾1980
Address
Chestnut, Church, Foster, Franklin, and Lowell Sts., Peabody
Listed
Nov 25, 1980
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Peabody Center Historic District; NR Control No. PH0006343
Reference
80000477
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 ↗
Peabody Civic Center Historic District
Peabody Institute Library▾1973
Address
Main St., Peabody
Listed
Jun 4, 1973
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
73000311
Built
1853
Style
Italianate 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 ↗
Peabody Institute Library
George Peabody House▾1988
Address
205 Washington St., Peabody
Listed
Jul 6, 1988
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
88000911
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 ↗
Peabody, George, House
John Proctor House▾1990
Address
348 Lowell St., Peabody
Listed
Mar 9, 1990
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
90000253
Style
American 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 ↗
Proctor, John, House
Samuel Brown School▾2009
Address
200 Lynn St., Peabody
Listed
Aug 12, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
09000611
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 ↗
Samuel Brown School
Second O'Shea Building▾1980
Address
9-13 Peabody Sq., Peabody
Listed
Mar 27, 1980
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80004237
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 ↗
Second O'Shea Building
Southwick House▾1983
Address
151 Lowell St., Peabody
Listed
Nov 29, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
John Southwick House
Reference
83003974
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 ↗
Southwick House
Sutton Block▾1985
Address
76--78 Main St., Peabody
Listed
Sep 5, 1985
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Colonial Building
Reference
85002012
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 ↗
Sutton Block
Washington Street Historic District▾1985
Address
Washington, Main, Holton and Sewall Sts., Peabody
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Boston Road
Reference
85002380
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 ↗
Washington Street Historic District

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Essex County.

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