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Wellfleet

Wellfleet's register runs heavily to houses, 10 listings of that kind. The 1960s account for more of that work than any other decade. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Thomas Atwood House, added Jul 30, 1976.

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
4
Historic districts
1976
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedThomas Atwood House · Jul 30, 1976
Oldest construction dateThomas Atwood House · built 1730

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

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Modern 4Federal 2Colonial 1Georgian 1Greek Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 9 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Ahearn House and Summer House▾1984
Address
Pamet Point Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
Nov 21, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
David Curran House
Reference
84000575
Built
1817
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Ahearn House and Summer House
Atwood-Higgins Historic District▾2010
Address
Bound Brook Island Rd, Wellfleet
Listed
Jul 28, 2010
Listed for
Architecture, Historical archaeology, Exploration and settlement
Reference
10000508
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 ↗
Thomas Atwood House▾1976
Address
NW of Wellfleet on Boundbrook Island, Wellfleet
Listed
Jul 30, 1976
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Atwood-Higgins House
Reference
76000154
Built
1730
Style
Georgian architecture
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 ↗
Atwood, Thomas, House
Ruth and Robert Jr. Hatch House▾2014
Address
309 Bound Brook Way, Wellfleet
Listed
Feb 25, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000018
Built
1961
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hatch, Ruth and Robert Jr., House
Hinckley's Corner Historic District▾1998
Address
0, 25, and 40 Way #112, WellFleet
Listed
May 29, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Paine Hollow Road North Historic District
Reference
98000595
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 ↗
Hinckley's Corner Historic District
Peter Kugel House▾2014
Address
188 Long Pond Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
Feb 25, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Kugel-Gips House
Reference
14000019
Built
1970
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kugel, Peter, House
Samuel and Minette Kuhn House▾·
Address
420 Griffins Island Rd., Wellfleet
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000020
Built
1960
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kuhn, Samuel and Minette, House
Marcel Breuer House and Studio▾·
Address
634 Black Pond Road, Wellfleet
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
National
Reference
100010568
Built
1949
Style
modern architecture
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 ↗
Paine Hollow Road South Historic District▾1998
Address
Roughly along Paine Hollow Rd., and Raywid Way, Wellfleet
Listed
May 20, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
98000540
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 ↗
Paine Hollow Road South Historic District
Pond Hill School▾1989
Address
US 6, Wellfleet
Listed
Mar 23, 1989
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
South Wellfleet Hall
Reference
89000222
Built
1857
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Pond Hill School
Rowell House▾1988
Address
Gull Pond Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
Sep 1, 1988
Listed for
Community planning, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88001458
Built
1731
Style
colonial architecture
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 ↗
Rowell House
Saunders–Paine House▾1998
Address
260 Paine Hollow Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
May 20, 1998
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
98000474
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 ↗
Saunders–Paine House
Anthony and Allison Sirna Studio▾2014
Address
60 Way #4, Wellfleet
Listed
Feb 25, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000021
Style
modern 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sirna, Anthony and Allison, Studio
Vera and Laszlo Tisza House▾2014
Address
2 Deer Trail, Wellfleet
Listed
Feb 25, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000022
Built
1960
Style
modern 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tisza, Vera and Laszlo, House
Townsend House▾1998
Address
290 Paine Hollow Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
May 20, 1998
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bittersweet
Reference
98000542
Built
1804
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Townsend House
Weidlinger, Paul and Madeleine▾2014
Address
54 Valley Rd., Wellfleet
Listed
Feb 25, 2014
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000023
Built
1953
Style
modern 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Weidlinger, Paul and Madeleine
Wellfleet Center Historic District▾1989
Address
Roughly bounded by Cross St., Holbrook Ave., Main, E. Main and School Sts., and Duck Creek, Wellfleet
Listed
Aug 21, 1989
Listed for
Community planning, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Maritime history
Significance
Local
Reference
89001147
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 ↗
Wellfleet Center Historic District

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