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North Andover, Massachusetts

 

Parson Barnard House

Built in 1715 by Parson Thomas Barnard, this house is a prime example of early Georgian architecture. It offers insights into colonial construction techniques and has been preserved by the North Andover Historical Society.

Parson Barnard House

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Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens

This early 20th-century estate features gardens and a house reflecting the Aesthetic Movement. It’s a notable example of early 20th-century estate architecture and landscape design.

Stevens-Coolidge House

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Stevens Estate at Osgood Hill

A mansion and estate built between 1884 and 1886, designed in the Romanesque Revival style. It’s a significant example of late 19th-century architecture and landscape design.

Stevens Estate

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North Andover Town Hall

Built in 1923, this building serves as the center of local government. Its architecture reflects the civic pride of the early 20th century.

North Andover Town Hall

Phone: 978-688-9500

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North Parish Church

Built in 1836, this church is an example of Cardboard Gothic architecture. It houses bells cast by Paul Revere, adding to its historical significance.

North Parish Church

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Ridgewood Cemetery

Established in 1850, this cemetery is the town’s third and the first in the then-fashionable rural cemetery style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

Ridgewood Cemetery

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Johnson Cottage

Built in 1789, this cottage is the last surviving artisan’s cottage in North Andover’s Old Center. It showcases 19th-century domestic life.

Johnson Cottage

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Founders Hall

Built in 1932, this building serves as a museum and houses the S. Forbes Rockwell, Jr. Research Library & Archival Collections.

Founders Hall

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Merrimack River Walk

The Merrimack River Walk offers scenic views of the river and is a great example of urban revitalization. The walkway provides public access to the waterfront and connects various local parks and attractions.

Merrimack River Walk

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The Andover Historical Society

Located in nearby Andover, this society preserves and showcases the history of the Merrimack Valley, featuring several exhibits on early American life, including textiles, farming, and industry.

Andover Historical Society

Phone: 978-475-2236

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North Andover Public Library

Established in 1864, the North Andover Public Library offers a modern space for reading, learning, and community engagement. The building itself combines classic and modern architectural elements.

North Andover Public Library

Phone: 978-688-9505

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North Andover Old Center Historic District

The Old Center district includes 18th- and 19th-century homes that have been preserved as part of North Andover’s history. The district is home to several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

North Andover Old Center

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Osgood Hill

Osgood Hill is a notable high point in North Andover, providing panoramic views of the surrounding Merrimack Valley. The hill has been the site of numerous archaeological finds.

Osgood Hill

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North Andover Historical Society

This society preserves the history of North Andover with exhibits that focus on local industry, the town’s founding, and its role in American history. It is located in the historical Osgood House.

North Andover Historical Society

Phone: 978-686-4035

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Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall is dedicated to the soldiers from North Andover who fought in the Civil War. It is a key architectural feature of the town’s historical district.

Memorial Hall

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Pine Knoll Cemetery

Founded in 1827, this cemetery is a prime example of a rural cemetery design, featuring winding paths and historic gravestones. It reflects 19th-century attitudes toward landscape architecture and memorialization.

Pine Knoll Cemetery

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Broadway Historic District

The Broadway Historic District contains a collection of homes and civic buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. Its architecture showcases Federal and Colonial Revival styles, preserving North Andover’s historical character.

Broadway Historic District

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North Andover Fire Station

This historic fire station, built in the early 20th century, retains its original brick façade and bell tower. It is an example of civic architecture designed for functionality and community presence.

North Andover Fire Station

Phone: 978-688-1116

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Old Center School

The Old Center School, built in the 19th century, is a fine example of Greek Revival architecture applied to educational buildings. It illustrates the evolution of public education infrastructure in North Andover.

Old Center School

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North Andover Veterans Memorial Park

Dedicated to honoring local veterans, this park features carefully maintained monuments and landscape architecture. The park also hosts civic events and commemorations.

Veterans Memorial Park

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Shawsheen River Walk

This scenic river walk provides access to historic mills and bridges. Its careful landscaping preserves the natural and industrial heritage of North Andover’s waterways.

Shawsheen River Walk

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  [Zipcode: 01845 ]