Andover Street Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Andover Street Historic District

Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Listed
June 1, 2000
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
00000568

About this property

The Andover Street Historic District is a linear residential historic district in the Belvidere neighborhood of eastern Lowell, Massachusetts. The district encompasses large, fashionable houses and estates that were built between the 1860s and the 1930s. It includes properties at 245—834 Andover Street, and at 569 and 579 East Merrimack Street. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Location

245-834 Andover St., 569, 579 E. Merrimack St.
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
42.64405, -71.28479

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 00000568. It was listed on June 1, 2000.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREAGRICULTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Flagg-Coburn House
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Raid on Chelmsford MA (King Philip's War)
1676Colonial
5.1 mi
King Philip's War – Raid on Chelmsford MA 1676
1676Colonial
5.1 mi
Chelmsford Raid
1676Colonial
5.2 mi
Raid on Billerica MA 1695
1695Colonial
6.1 mi
Andover Raid (King Philip's War)
1676Colonial
7.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Andover Street Historic District listed on the National Register?

Andover Street Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 1, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Andover Street Historic District?

Andover Street Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Andover Street Historic District?

The period of significance for Andover Street Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.

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