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Harwich Historic District

Harwich, Massachusetts • Barnstable County

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About This Property

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The Harwich Historic District encompasses the charming village center of Harwich, Massachusetts, featuring a well-preserved collection of colonial and Victorian-era architecture. Its picturesque streets showcase a variety of architectural styles, reflecting the town's maritime and agricultural past.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
55
Listed Date
2/24/1975
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture; Social History
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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Chase Library

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Location

7 Main St., Harwich, Massachusetts

South Harwich Methodist Church

Area of Significance

Architecture; Religion

Location

270 Chatham Rd., Harwich, Massachusetts

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