National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynn, Massachusetts facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lynn, Massachusetts.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Essex County, of which Lynn is a part, is the location of more than 450 properties and districts listed on the National Register. Lynn itself is the location of 29 of these properties and districts, of which two are National Historic Landmarks.
Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Description | |
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| 1 | Capitol Diner |
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(#99001121) |
431 Union St. 42°27′48″N 70°56′40″W / 42.463210°N 70.944335°W |
part of the Diners of Massachusetts Multiple Property Submission (MPS) |
| 2 | Central Square Historic District |
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(#85003335) |
Central Sq., Monroe, Union, and Willow Sts. 42°27′50″N 70°56′44″W / 42.463889°N 70.945556°W |
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| 3 | Diamond Historic District |
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(#96001040) |
Roughly bounded by Broad, Lewis, Ocean Sts., Swampscott Line, Lynn Shore Dr., and Wave and Nahant Sts. 42°27′38″N 70°55′58″W / 42.460556°N 70.932778°W |
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| 4 | English High School |
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(#86002508) |
498 Essex St. 42°27′59″N 70°56′50″W / 42.4664°N 70.9471°W |
Listing is for the 1890s former building, not the current facilities. |
| 5 | Fabens Building |
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(#82001879) |
312-314 Union St. 42°27′53″N 70°56′38″W / 42.464722°N 70.943889°W |
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| 6 | G.A.R. Hall and Museum |
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(#79000331) |
58 Andrew St. 42°27′46″N 70°56′53″W / 42.462778°N 70.948056°W |
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| 7 | High Rock Tower-High Rock Cottage and Daisy Cottage |
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(#09000086) |
15, 17 Campbell Terr. and High Rock Park 42°28′06″N 70°56′49″W / 42.468441°N 70.947007°W |
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| 8 | Charles Lovejoy House |
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(#78000454) |
64 Broad St. 42°27′48″N 70°56′19″W / 42.463333°N 70.938611°W |
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| 9 | Lynn Armory |
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(#79000332) |
36 S. Common St. 42°27′47″N 70°57′16″W / 42.463056°N 70.954444°W |
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| 10 | Lynn Bank Block |
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(#82004964) |
21-29 Exchange St. 42°27′49″N 70°56′36″W / 42.463583°N 70.943306°W |
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| 11 | Lynn Common Historic District |
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(#92000247) |
Roughly N. and S. Common St. from Market Sq. to City Hall 42°27′49″N 70°57′28″W / 42.463611°N 70.957778°W |
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| 12 | Lynn Masonic Hall |
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(#79000333) |
64-68 Market St. 42°27′48″N 70°56′59″W / 42.463333°N 70.949722°W |
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| 13 | Lynn Memorial City Hall and Auditorium |
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(#05000082) |
3 City Hall Square 42°27′53″N 70°57′06″W / 42.464722°N 70.951667°W |
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| 14 | Lynn Public Library |
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(#79000334) |
5 N. Common St. 42°27′52″N 70°57′15″W / 42.464444°N 70.954167°W |
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| 15 | Lynn Realty Company Building No. 2 |
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(#83000579) |
672-680 Washington St. 42°27′43″N 70°56′41″W / 42.461944°N 70.944722°W |
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| 16 | Lynn Woods Historic District |
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(#96000951) |
Roughly bounded by Lynnfield St., Bow Ridge, Great Woods Rd., Parkland Ave., Walnut St., Saugus Line 42°29′21″N 70°59′13″W / 42.489167°N 70.986944°W |
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| 17 | Mowers' Block |
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(#82001991) |
7 Willow St. and 67-83 Blake St. 42°27′51″N 70°56′44″W / 42.4642°N 70.9456°W |
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| 18 | Munroe Street Historic District |
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(#96000952) |
Bounded by Market, Oxford, and Washington Sts., and the MBTA commuter rail line 42°27′46″N 70°56′53″W / 42.4628°N 70.9481°W |
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| 19 | Nahant Beach Boulevard-Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston |
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(#03000747) |
Nahant Beach Boulevard 42°26′12″N 70°56′17″W / 42.4367°N 70.9381°W |
Extends for most of its length into Nahant. Part of the Metropolitan Park System of Greater Boston MPS. |
| 20 | Lucian Newhall House |
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(#85001576) |
281 Ocean St. 42°27′39″N 70°56′12″W / 42.4608°N 70.9367°W |
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| 21 | Old Lynn High School |
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(#02000130) |
50 High St. 42°27′58″N 70°56′45″W / 42.4662°N 70.9459°W |
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| 22 | Old Post Office Building |
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(#81000118) |
360 Washington St. 42°27′53″N 70°56′54″W / 42.4647°N 70.9483°W |
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| 23 | Pine Grove Cemetery |
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(#14000364) |
145 Boston St. 42°28′39″N 70°57′44″W / 42.4774°N 70.9621°W |
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| 24 | Lydia Pinkham House |
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(#12000818) |
285 Western Ave. 42°28′33″N 70°57′03″W / 42.4757°N 70.9507°W |
Pinkham's home was the mailing address for orders of her homemade herbal remedy for menstrual cramps, one of the most popular such medications of the late 19th century, as a result of her then-innovative use of her image as a marketing tool. |
| 25 | St. Stephen's Memorial Church |
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(#79000335) |
74 S. Common St. 42°27′46″N 70°57′24″W / 42.462778°N 70.956667°W |
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| 26 | Tapley Building |
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(#83000586) |
206 Broad St. 42°27′45″N 70°56′41″W / 42.4625°N 70.944722°W |
Destroyed by fire in 1999. |
| 27 | US Post Office-Lynn Main |
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(#86001342) |
51 Willow St. 42°27′54″N 70°56′48″W / 42.465°N 70.946667°W |
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| 28 | Vamp Building |
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(#83000587) |
3-15 Liberty Square 42°27′45″N 70°56′50″W / 42.4625°N 70.947222°W |
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