Newburyport Historic District

District Data Sheets

 

*Status Code: The contributing status of structures has been assigned based on the retention of pre-1930 designs.

 

C            Buildings which clearly have major identifiable elements of their original (pre-1930) designs.

INT       – Those structures built after 1930 have been designated as intrusions.

MC       – Structures which appear to pre-date 1930 and which are similar in scale and materials to their neighbors, but which have undergone

major alterations such that their period of origin cannot be readily determined, designated    minor contributing structures.

 

Merrimac Street

Street Address

Map & Parcel

Historic Name

Date of Construction

Style/Comments

Status*

1-5

3-3

Commercial bldg.

1983

Contemporary

INT

7-11

3-4

Commercial bldg.

1983

Contemporary

INT

No #

3-5

 

Vacant lot

 

 

13-41

3-28

 

Parking Lot

 

 

43-47

47-9

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1810-1825

Federalist

C

49-57

47-10

Gas station

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

 

47-11

Gas station

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

 

47-12

Gas station

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

 

47-13

Gas station

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

 

47-14

Gas station

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

63-71

47-35

 

Parking Lot

 

 

73-75

47-36

 

Vacant Lot

 

 

81

47-37

 

Ca 1875

Second Empire/Double House

C

83

47-38

 

Ca 1875

Second Empire/Double House

C

85

 

Garage

Ca 1936

Utilitarian

MC

87

47-39

Gas station

Ca 1940

Contemporary

INT

93-95

47-60

 

Parking Lot

 

 

U.S. Route 1 ----

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No #

50-3

Raised railroad bed

Late 19th c

 

 

111-113

50-4

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1850; 1920’s

Greek Revival/Italianate; storefronts altered

C

115-117

50-16

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1845; ca 1950

Greek Revival; minor alterations

C

119

50-17

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1940; 1970’s

Astylistic

INT

125-129

50-18

Former commercial building; industrial shed

Pre 1875; ca 1935-1945

Mid-Victorian; astylistic

C

INT

131-135

50-19

Commercial bldg. & apartment

Ca 1890; 1960’s

Italianate; alterations

C

137-139

50-20

Commercial bldg. & apartments

Ca 1880; 1960’s

Italianate; alterations

C

143-145

50-21

 

Ca 1850

Greek Revival/Italianate

C

147-149

5-22

 

Pre 1800; ca 1880

Timber frame vernacular; Italianate

C

151

50-41

Boardman House

Ca 1750

Central-chimney timber frame

C

153

50-42

 

Ca 1800; ca 1940

Federalist; alterations

C

157-159

50-43

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1900; ca 1970’s

astylistic

MC

161

52-46

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

163

52-47

 

Pre 1820; 1970’s

Timber frame vernacular; alterations

C

165

52-48

 

Ca 1800; ca 1870; 1970’s

Timber-frame vernacular; Italianate; contemporary alterations

C

167-173

52-60

 

Ca 1880

Italianate/multi-family house

C

175

52-61

 

Ca 1850

Sidehall Greek Revival/Italianate

C

177

52-62

 

Ca 1775-1800

Late Georgian

C

179-181

52-64

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1950-1970

Contemporary

INT

185

52-65

Gas station

Ca 1950

Contemporary

INT

189

54-16

 

Ca 1800; ca 1900

Federalist vernacular; storefront added

C

191

54-17

 

Ca 1800; 1980’s

Timber frame vernacular; Colonial Revival alter.

C

193

54-18

 

Ca 1775-1800

Late Georgian/Federalist

C

195-197

54-19

54-20

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

199

54-51

 

Ca 1920

Arts & Crafts/two-family house

C

201

54-52

 

Ca 1845; ca 1975

Greek Revival; porch enclosed

C

209-211

54-92

 

Ca 1845; ca 1900

Sidehall Greek Revival; wing added

C

215

54-93

 

Ca 1700-1750; ca 1900

Timber frame vernacular; storefront added

C

217

54-123

 

Ca 1845

Sidehall Greek Revival

C

219-221

54-124

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival/Double House

C

223

54-125

 

Ca 1890

Queen Anne

C

225-227

54-126

 

Ca 1725-1775; ca 1845

Central-chimney timber frame; Greek Revival entry

C

229

57-12

Commercial bldg. & apartments

Ca 1875; 1980’s

Italianate; storefront enclosed

C

231

57-13

 

Yard

 

 

233

57-14

 

Ca 1810

Federalist/Double House

C

235

57-15

 

Ca 1810

Federalist/Double House

C

241

57-16

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival/Double House

C

243

57-39

 

Ca 1870

Sidehall Italianate

C

247

57-40

 

Ca 1870

Sidehall Italianate

C

249

57-41

 

Ca 1890

Queen Anne

C

251

60-38

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival

C

253

60-39

 

Ca 1890

Late Victorian

C

257

60-40

 

Ca 1845

Sidehall Greek Revival cottage

C

261

60-41

 

Ca 1845

Sidehall Greek Revival

C

263

60-42

 

Ca 1850

Sidehall Italianate

C

265

60-43

 

Ca 1870; 1920’s

Italianate; enclosed porches added

C

267-269

60-44

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1850

Greek Revival

C

271

60-45

 

Ca 1845

Sidehall Greek Revival

C

273-275

60-46

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival/Double House

C

279

60-47

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival

C

285

63-55

 

Ca 1750; ca 1870

Center-chimney timber frame; Italianate entry

C

287

63-56

 

Ca 1845; ca 1875

Sidehall Greek Revival; mid-Victorian entry

C

289

63-57

 

Ca 1850

Greek Revival/Italianate

C

291

63-58

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

293-295

63-59

 

Ca 1830-1845

Greek Revival

C

297

63-60

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

305

63-61

 

Ca 1870

Italianate

C

307-309

63-26

 

Ca 1800; ca 1845

Federalist; Greek Revival entries/Double House

C

311

64-17

 

Ca 1800-1810

Federalist

C

313

64-18

 

Ca 1775-1800

Late Georgian (end-chimney gambrel)

C

315

64-19

Kenniston House

1849

Sidehall Greek Revival

C

No #

64-20

 

Vacant Lot

 

 

317

64-22

 

Ca 1750-1800 ca 1845

center-chimney timber frame; Greek Revival entry

C

319-321

64-23

64-24

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

323

64-25

 

Ca 1750-1800; ca 1875

Center-chimney half house; Victorian entry

C

325-327

64-26

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

329

64-27

 

Ca 1940-1950

Contemporary

INT

331

67-8

 

Ca 1950-1970

contemporary

INT

335

67-9

 

Pre 1880; 20th c

Astylistic

MC

38-40

48-26

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1810; ca 1950-1960

Federalist; contemporary addition

C

Brown’s Wharf

48-25

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1810; ca 1970

Federalist; contemporary addition

C

42

48-21

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1800; ca 1915

Federalist (fragmentary); astylistic

MC

44-48

48-20

Nbpt. Building Association

1915

Utilitarian

C

114-118

50-66

50-67

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1870; ca 1900

Mid-Victorian; storefronts

C

No #

50-65

Raised railroad bed

Late 19th c

 

 

120

50-62

50-61

Former house

Ca 1800; 20th c

Timber frame; storefronts added

MC

 

50-63

50-64

Former house

Ca 1800; 20th c

Timber frame; storefronts added

MC

140

50-57

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1810

Federalist

C

Way to Park ------

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Driveway ----------

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50-55

 

Yard

 

 

146

50-54

 

Yard

 

 

148-150

50-53

 

Ca 1800; 1983

Timber frame gambrel; rebuilt

MC

152-154

52-82

 

Ca 1870

Italianate

C

156-162

52-81

 

Ca 1800; ca 1890; ca 1960

Late Georgian; Victorian entry; windows altered

C

164-166

52-80

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1890

Late Victorian

C

168

52-79

 

Ca 1800; 20th c

Federalist; storefront added

C

174

52-78

 

Ca 1845; ca 1900

Greek Revival; storefront added

C

176

52-73

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

178

52-72

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

180

52-71

 

Ca 1875

Sidehall Italianate

C

182-184

52-70

 

Ca 1800ca 1800

Late Georgian

C

Way ----------------

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Driveway ---------

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186-188

52-69

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

No #

52-68

Cashman Park

20th century

 

 

194-198

52-67

 

Pre 1850

Timber frame vernacular

C

200-202

52-66

Caldwell’s Block

1876; ca 1975

Italianate; contemporary addition

C

204-206

55-1

 

Parking Lot

 

 

210-212

55-2

 

Parking Lot

 

 

214

55-3

 

Ca 1775-1800

Central-chimney half house

C

216-224

55-4

Factory

Ca 1925; 1960

Utilitarian; alterations

C

226

55-5

C

Ca 1870; 1960-1970

Italianate; storefront altered

C

228

55-6

C

Ca 1930; 1960’s

Astylistic

MC

234-238

55-7

 

Ca 1900

Astylistic

C

240

55-8

 

Pre 1900; 20th c

Astylistic; storefront added

C

242

55-9

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

244

55-

Municipal Boat Landing & Park

 

 

 

256

55-10

 

Yard

 

 

260

55-11

Towle Mfg. Co. Factory & Out-buildings

Ca 1870-1940

Italianate, Second Empire & Utilitarian

C

268-270

58-9

 

Ca 1700; ca 1845; ca 1875

Central-chimney timber frame; Greek Revival; mid-Victorian/House & Carriage House

C

272

58-8

 

Lot

 

 

274-276

58-7

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

278-280

58-6

 

Ca 1775-1800

Timber frame gambrel

C

282

58-5

 

Vacant Lot

 

 

No #

58-4

North End Boat Club

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

284

58-3

Shed

 

 

INT

286

58-2

 

Ca 1870

 

C

288-290

58-1

 

Ca 1750-1800

 

C

 

58-10

 

Ca 1960

Contemporary

INT

292

61-22

 

Ca 1870

Italianate

C

294

61-21

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival cottage

C

298

61-20

 

Ca 1870

Second Empire/House, stable & garden gazebo

C

300-302

61-19

61-19A

Industrial shed

Ca 1870; mid 20th c

Italianate

C

INT

304

61-18

61-17

61-16

 

Ca 1900; ca 1880

Late Victorian; mid-Victorian/two-family house

C

C

306-308

61-15

 

Ca 1950-1960

Contemporary

INT

310-312

61-14

 

Ca 1775-1800; ca 1845

Timber frame gambrel; Greek Revival entry

C

318

61-8

Commercial bldg.

Ca 1880

Italianate/Queen Anne

C

320

61-7

Samuel Moggridge House

Ca 1730; ca 1845; ca 1890

Central-chimney timber frame; Greek Revival; Queen Anne

C

322-324

61-6

 

Ca 1890

Queen Anne

C

326

61-5

 

Ca 1925-1940

Colonial Revival

MC

330

65-19

 

Ca 1920

Arts & Crafts Bungalow

C

332

65-20

65-18

 

Ca 1880

Sidehall Italianate

C

334

65-17

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

338

65-13

 

Ca 1800

Federalist

C

340

65-12

 

Ca 1845; 20th c

Greek Revival; alterations

C

342

65-10

65-11

Whitmore-Currier House & Shed

Ca 1785; ca 1845

Central-chimney timber frame; Greek Revival

C

344

65-9

 

Ca 1775-1800

Late Georgian/House & Shed

C

346

65-3

 

Ca 1800; ca 1855

Timber frame; Italianate

C

348

65-2

 

Ca 1845

Greek Revival

C

 

65-1

Riverside Dairy

Ca 1930-1940

Colonial Revival

MC

354-356

67-10

 

Ca 1890-1900

Queen Anne/Colonial Revival

C

 

67-11

 

Yard

 

 

360

67-12

 

Ca 1870

Italianate

C

362

67-13

 

Lot

 

 

 

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