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These are the National Registered Historic Places listings in Lowell, Massachusetts.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 19, 2024.^[1]

Current listings

^[2]	Landmark name^[3]	Date listed	Location	Summary
1	Allen House	August 11, 1982	2 Solomont Way 42°38′33″N 71°20′12″W / 42.64250°N 71.33667°W / 42.64250; -71.33667 (Allen House)	Listed at 57 Rolfe Street, now on the campus of University of Massachusetts Lowell.
2	Andover Street Historic District	June 2, 2000	245–834 Andover St., 569, 579 E. Merrimack St. 42°38′37″N 71°17′11″W / 42.64361°N 71.28639°W / 42.64361; -71.28639 (Andover Street Historic District)
3	Belvidere Hill Historic District	May 26, 1995	Fairview, Talbot and Summit Sts. and parts of Nesmith, Mansur and Fairmount Sts. and Belmont Ave. 42°38′17″N 71°17′34″W / 42.63806°N 71.29278°W / 42.63806; -71.29278 (Belvidere Hill Historic District)
4	Jerathmell Bowers House	January 28, 1994	150 Wood St. 42°37′50″N 71°21′19″W / 42.63056°N 71.35528°W / 42.63056; -71.35528 (Bowers, Jerathmell, House)
5	Jonathan Bowers House	June 18, 1976	58 Wannalancit St. 42°38′46″N 71°19′42″W / 42.64611°N 71.32833°W / 42.64611; -71.32833 (Bowers, Jonathan, House)
6	Brown-Maynard House	July 2, 1986	84 Tenth St. 42°39′16″N 71°17′58″W / 42.65444°N 71.29944°W / 42.65444; -71.29944 (Brown-Maynard House)
7	Butler School	February 2, 1995	812 Gorham St. 42°37′50″N 71°18′30″W / 42.63056°N 71.30833°W / 42.63056; -71.30833 (Butler School)
8	Chelmsford Glass Works' Long House	January 25, 1973	139–141 Baldwin St. 42°38′02″N 71°20′57″W / 42.633943°N 71.34921°W / 42.633943; -71.34921
9	City Hall Historic District	April 21, 1975	Roughly area between Broadway and French Sts., Colburn St. and both sides of Kirk St. 42°38′46″N 71°18′48″W / 42.64611°N 71.31333°W / 42.64611; -71.31333 (City Hall Historic District)	Boundary increase (added 1988-10-13): 165 Market St.
10	Colburn School	May 19, 1995	136 Lawrence St. 42°38′23″N 71°18′16″W / 42.63972°N 71.30444°W / 42.63972; -71.30444 (Colburn School)
11	Flagg-Coburn House	May 15, 1986	722 E. Merrimack St. 42°38′45″N 71°17′14″W / 42.64583°N 71.28722°W / 42.64583; -71.28722 (Flagg-Coburn House)
12	Warren Fox Building	October 12, 1989	190–196 Middlesex St. 42°38′26″N 71°18′45″W / 42.64056°N 71.31250°W / 42.64056; -71.31250 (Fox, Warren, Building)
13	Grace Universalist Church	March 11, 2011	44 Princeton Boulevard 42°38′7″N 71°19′58″W / 42.63528°N 71.33278°W / 42.63528; -71.33278 (Grace Universalist Church)	Now known as the St. George Hellenic Orthodox Church
14	Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church	April 13, 1977	62 Lewis St. 42°38′44″N 71°19′2″W / 42.64556°N 71.31722°W / 42.64556; -71.31722
15	Howe Building	October 12, 1989	208 Middlesex St. 42°38′26″N 71°18′46″W / 42.64056°N 71.31278°W / 42.64056; -71.31278 (Howe Building)
16	Hoyt-Shedd Estate	May 17, 1984	386–396 Andover St., 569–579 E. Merrimack St. 42°38′35″N 71°17′28″W / 42.64306°N 71.29111°W / 42.64306; -71.29111 (Hoyt-Shedd Estate)
17	Lowell Cemetery	May 20, 1998	984 Lawrence St. 42°37′40″N 71°17′42″W / 42.62778°N 71.29500°W / 42.62778; -71.29500 (Lowell Cemetery)
18	Lowell Historic Preservation District	January 19, 2001	Lowell area around Merrimack River
19	Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District	August 13, 1976	Between Middlesex St. and the Merrimack River 42°38′44″N 71°19′12″W / 42.64556°N 71.32000°W / 42.64556; -71.32000	National Historic Landmark
20	Lowell National Historical Park	June 5, 1978	Merrimack St. 42°38′47″N 71°19′11″W / 42.64639°N 71.31972°W / 42.64639; -71.31972 (Lowell National Historical Park)
21	Lowell Post Office	October 4, 2002	89 Appleton St. 42°38′28″N 71°18′34″W / 42.64111°N 71.30944°W / 42.64111; -71.30944 (Lowell Post Office)
22	Middlesex Canal	August 21, 1972	Running SE between towns of Lowell and Woburn 42°38′16″N 71°21′02″W / 42.637842°N 71.350586°W / 42.637842; -71.350586 (Middlesex Canal (north end)) to 42°36′27″N 71°19′11″W / 42.607416°N 71.319855°W / 42.607416; -71.319855
23	Middlesex Canal Historic and Archaeological District	November 19, 2009	Numerous locations along the historic route of the Middlesex Canal	Extends into Suffolk County; encompasses Middlesex Canal and other listings.
24	Monarch Diner	November 28, 2003	246 Appleton St. 42°38′21″N 71°18′50″W / 42.63917°N 71.31389°W / 42.63917; -71.31389 (Monarch Diner)	Now operating as The Owl Diner.
25	Musketaquid Mills	December 9, 1999	131 Davidson St. 42°38′37″N 71°18′16″W / 42.64361°N 71.30444°W / 42.64361; -71.30444 (Musketaquid Mills)
26	Pawtucket Congregational Church	March 21, 2007	15 Mammoth Rd. 42°39′2″N 71°19′56″W / 42.65056°N 71.33222°W / 42.65056; -71.33222 (Pawtucket Congregational Church)
27	Rogers Fort Hill Park Historic District	May 27, 1999	Roughly bounded by High St., Mansur St., Concord R., and Lowell Cemetery 42°38′6″N 71°17′47″W / 42.63500°N 71.29639°W / 42.63500; -71.29639
28	St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church	June 10, 2008	61 Bowers St. 42°38′52.51″N 71°19′26.37″W / 42.6479194°N 71.3239917°W / 42.6479194; -71.3239917
29	St. Joseph's Convent and School	July 19, 2002	517 Moody St. 42°39′2″N 71°19′20″W / 42.65056°N 71.32222°W / 42.65056; -71.32222 (St. Joseph's Convent and School)
30	Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic College for Boys	February 24, 2010	760 Merrimack St. 42°38′56.23″N 71°19′13.5″W / 42.6489528°N 71.320417°W / 42.6489528; -71.320417
31	St. Patrick's Church	January 3, 1985	284 Suffolk St. 42°38′43″N 71°19′03″W / 42.645292°N 71.317517°W / 42.645292; -71.317517 (St. Patrick's Church)
32	South Common Historic District	August 10, 1982	Roughly bounded by Summer, Gorham, Horndike, and Highland Sts. 42°38′13″N 71°18′41″W / 42.63694°N 71.31139°W / 42.63694; -71.31139 (South Common Historic District)
33	Tyler Park Historic District	August 17, 1989	Roughly bounded by Princeton, Foster, and Pine Sts. 42°37′52″N 71°20′27″W / 42.63111°N 71.34083°W / 42.63111; -71.34083 (Tyler Park Historic District)
34	US Post Office	March 10, 1986	50 Kearny Sq. 42°38′43″N 71°18′24″W / 42.645278°N 71.306667°W / 42.645278; -71.306667	Renamed the F. Bradford Morse Federal Building in 2006.^[4]
35	Varnum Building	December 19, 1988	401–405 Bridge St. 42°39′1″N 71°18′14″W / 42.65028°N 71.30389°W / 42.65028; -71.30389 (Varnum Building)	Demolished after fire
36	Varnum School	January 24, 1995	103 Sixth St. 42°39′4″N 71°17′58″W / 42.65111°N 71.29944°W / 42.65111; -71.29944 (Varnum School)
37	Wamesit Canal-Whipple Mill Industrial Complex	August 11, 1982	576 Lawrence St. 42°37′57″N 71°18′3″W / 42.63250°N 71.30083°W / 42.63250; -71.30083
38	Wannalancit Street Historic District	May 20, 1998	14–71 Wannalancit St., and 390, 406 Pawtucket St. 42°38′48″N 71°19′46″W / 42.64667°N 71.32944°W / 42.64667; -71.32944
39	Washington Square Historic District	August 11, 1982	Roughly bounded by Merrimack, Park, Andover, Oak, Harrison, and Willow Sts. 42°38′35″N 71°17′54″W / 42.64306°N 71.29833°W / 42.64306; -71.29833	Boundary increase (added 1999-11-12): 140-160 Andover St.
40	Wilder Street Historic District	May 26, 1995	284–360 Wilder St. 42°38′11″N 71°19′56″W / 42.63639°N 71.33222°W / 42.63639; -71.33222 (Wilder Street Historic District)
41	Worcester House	December 22, 1983	658 Andover St. 42°38′42″N 71°16′50″W / 42.64500°N 71.28056°W / 42.64500; -71.28056 (Worcester House)

References

^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved July 19, 2024.
^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
^ Mayer-Hahdahl, Alexandra (2006-12-09). "A statement to a statesman". Lowell Sun. State, city and education officials took a step toward reviving Morse's memory yesterday afternoon, when they dedicated Middlesex Community College's Federal Building in honor of the late U.S. representative, diplomat and United Nation's official. ... The dedication of the F. Bradford Morse Federal Building is one in a slew of efforts to memorialize Morse.

[1] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved July 19, 2024.

[colorlegend-2] Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[nris-3] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.

[4] Mayer-Hahdahl, Alexandra (2006-12-09). "A statement to a statesman". Lowell Sun. State, city and education officials took a step toward reviving Morse's memory yesterday afternoon, when they dedicated Middlesex Community College's Federal Building in honor of the late U.S. representative, diplomat and United Nation's official. ... The dedication of the F. Bradford Morse Federal Building is one in a slew of efforts to memorialize Morse.

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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>1</small>
 | [[Allen House (Lowell, Massachusetts)|Allen House]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA AllenHouse.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1982|8|11}}
-| Solomont Way<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|33|N|71|20|12|W|name=Allen House}}</small>
+| 2 Solomont Way<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|33|N|71|20|12|W|name=Allen House}}</small>
 | Listed at 57 Rolfe Street, now on the campus of [[University of Massachusetts Lowell]].
 |--
 ! {{HD color}} | <small>2</small>
 | [[Andover Street Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA AndoverStreetHD.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|2000|6|2}}
-| 245-834 Andover St., 569, 579 E. Merrimack St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|37|N|71|17|11|W|name=Andover Street Historic District}}</small>
+| 245–834 Andover St., 569, 579 E. Merrimack St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|37|N|71|17|11|W|name=Andover Street Historic District}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
 ! {{HD color}} | <small>3</small>
 | [[Belvidere Hill Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA BelvidereHillHD.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1995|5|26}}
 | Fairview, Talbot and Summit Sts. and parts of Nesmith, Mansur and Fairmount Sts. and Belmont Ave.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|17|N|71|17|34|W|name=Belvidere Hill Historic District}}</small>
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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>8</small>
 | [[Chelmsford Glass Works' Long House]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA ChelmsfordGlassWorksLongHouse.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1973|1|25}}
-| 139-141 Baldwin St.<br/><small>{{coord|42.633943|-71.34921|name=Chelmsford Glass Works' Long House}}</small>
+| 139–141 Baldwin St.<br/><small>{{coord|42.633943|-71.34921|name=Chelmsford Glass Works' Long House}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
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 | [[File:Warren Fox Building.jpg|100px]]
 | {{dts|1989|10|12}}
-| 190-196 Middlesex St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|26|N|71|18|45|W|name=Fox, Warren, Building}}</small>
+| 190–196 Middlesex St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|26|N|71|18|45|W|name=Fox, Warren, Building}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>13</small>
 | [[Grace Universalist Church]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA StGeorgeHellenicOrthodoxChurch.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|2011|3|11}}
 | 44 Princeton Boulevard<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|7|N|71|19|58|W|name=Grace Universalist Church}}</small>
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 | [[File:Sheddcarriagehouse.JPG|100 px|Carriage House]]
 | {{dts|1984|5|17}}
-| 386-396 Andover St., 569-579 E. Merrimack St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|35|N|71|17|28|W|name=Hoyt-Shedd Estate}}</small>
+| 386–396 Andover St., 569–579 E. Merrimack St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|35|N|71|17|28|W|name=Hoyt-Shedd Estate}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>22</small>
 | [[Middlesex Canal]]
+| [[Image:ChelmsfordMA MiddlesexCanalRemnant.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1972|8|21}}
 | Running SE between towns of Lowell and Woburn<br/><small>{{coord|42.637842|-71.350586|name=Middlesex Canal (north end)}} to {{coord|42.607416|-71.319855|name=Middlesex Canal (south end of Lowell segment)}}</small>
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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>24</small>
 | [[Monarch Diner]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA_MonarchDiner.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|2003|11|28}}
 | 246 Appleton St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|21|N|71|18|50|W|name=Monarch Diner}}</small>
+| Now operating as The Owl Diner.
-| <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>25</small>
 | [[Musketaquid Mills]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA MusketaquidMills.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1999|12|9}}
 | 131 Davidson St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|37|N|71|18|16|W|name=Musketaquid Mills}}</small>
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>27</small>
 | [[Rogers Fort Hill Park Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA FortHillPark.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1999|5|27}}
 | Roughly bounded by High St., Mansur St., Concord R., and Lowell Cemetery<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|6|N|71|17|47|W|name=Rogers Fort Hill Park Historic District}}</small>
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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>29</small>
 | [[St. Joseph's Convent and School]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA SaintJosephsConvent.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|2002|7|19}}
 | 517 Moody St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|39|2|N|71|19|20|W|name=St. Joseph's Convent and School}}</small>
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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>30</small>
 | [[Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic College for Boys]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA SaintJosephsRomanCatholicCollegeForBoys.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|2010|2|24}}
 | 760 Merrimack St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|56.23|N|71|19|13.5|W|name=Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic College for Boys}}</small>
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>33</small>
 | [[Tyler Park Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA_TylerPark.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1989|8|17}}
 | Roughly bounded by Princeton, Foster, and Pine Sts.<br/><small>{{coord|42|37|52|N|71|20|27|W|name=Tyler Park Historic District}}</small>
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 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>34</small>
 | [[F. Bradford Morse Federal Building|US Post Office]]
-| [[File:Lowell MA Post Office Kearney Sq.jpg|100px]]
+| [[Image:Lowell MA Post Office Kearney Sq.jpg|100px]]
-| {{dts|1986|3|10}}
+| {{dts|1986|03|10}}
-| 50 Kearny Sq.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|43|N|71|18|24|W|name=US Post Office}}</small>
+| 50 Kearny Sq.<br/><small>{{coord|42.645278|-71.306667|name=Old US Post Office (F. Bradford Morse Building)}}</small>
-| Renamed the [[F. Bradford Morse Federal Building]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite news | first=Alexandra | last= Mayer-Hahdahl | title=A statement to a statesman | newspaper=Lowell Sun | date=2006-12-09 | quote=State, city and education officials took a step toward reviving Morse's memory yesterday afternoon, when they dedicated Middlesex Community College's Federal Building in honor of the late U.S. representative, diplomat and United Nation's official. ... The dedication of the F. Bradford Morse Federal Building is one in a slew of efforts to memorialize Morse.}}</ref>
+| Renamed the [[F. Bradford Morse Federal Building]] in 2006.<ref>{{cite news | first=Alexandra | last= Mayer-Hahdahl | title=A statement to a statesman | newspaper=Lowell Sun | date=2006-12-09|quote=State, city and education officials took a step toward reviving Morse's memory yesterday afternoon, when they dedicated Middlesex Community College's Federal Building in honor of the late U.S. representative, diplomat and United Nation's official. ... The dedication of the F. Bradford Morse Federal Building is one in a slew of efforts to memorialize Morse.}}</ref>
 |--
 ! {{NRHP color}} | <small>35</small>
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 | [[File:Burnt Historical Building in Lowell Feb 2010.jpg|100 px|Varnum Building after the fire]]
 | {{dts|1988|12|19}}
-| 401-405 Bridge St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|39|1|N|71|18|14|W|name=Varnum Building}}</small>
+| 401–405 Bridge St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|39|1|N|71|18|14|W|name=Varnum Building}}</small>
 | Demolished after fire
 |--
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>37</small>
 | [[Wamesit Canal-Whipple Mill Industrial Complex]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA WhippleMillIndustrialComplex.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1982|8|11}}
 | 576 Lawrence St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|37|57|N|71|18|3|W|name=Wamesit Canal-Whipple Mill Industrial Complex}}</small>
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>38</small>
 | [[Wannalancit Street Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA WannalancitStreetHD.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1998|5|20}}
-| 14-71 Wannalancit St., and 390, 406 Pawtucket St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|48|N|71|19|46|W|name=Wannalancit Street Historic District}}</small>
+| 14–71 Wannalancit St., and 390, 406 Pawtucket St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|48|N|71|19|46|W|name=Wannalancit Street Historic District}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--
 ! {{HD color}} | <small>39</small>
 | [[Washington Square Historic District (Lowell, Massachusetts)|Washington Square Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA WashingtonSquareHD.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1982|8|11}}
 | Roughly bounded by Merrimack, Park, Andover, Oak, Harrison, and Willow Sts.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|35|N|71|17|54|W|name=Washington Square Historic District}}</small>
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 ! {{HD color}} | <small>40</small>
 | [[Wilder Street Historic District]]
+| [[Image:LowellMA_WilderStreetHD.jpg|100px]]
-| <!-- Image goes here -->
 | {{dts|1995|5|26}}
-| 284-360 Wilder St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|11|N|71|19|56|W|name=Wilder Street Historic District}}</small>
+| 284–360 Wilder St.<br/><small>{{coord|42|38|11|N|71|19|56|W|name=Wilder Street Historic District}}</small>
 | <!-- Description goes here -->
 |--

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