About this property
Hoar Tavern, or the Hoar Homestead, is a historic tavern and house on Reiling Pond Road in Lincoln, Massachusetts. With a construction history dating to 1680, it was for nearly two centuries home to the Hoar family, a prominent legal and political family in Massachusetts. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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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 73000301. It was listed on July 22, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Hoar Tavern listed on the National Register?
Hoar Tavern was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Hoar Tavern?
Hoar Tavern is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Hoar Tavern?
The period of significance for Hoar Tavern is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1680.
Can I research the history near Hoar Tavern?
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