Peabody Civic Center Historic District

Chestnut, Church, Foster, Franklin, and Lowell Sts., Peabody, Massachusetts. County/parish: Essex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 25, 1980. NRIS 80000477.

26 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • NR Control No. PH0006343
  • Peabody Center Historic District

From Wikipedia:

Peabody Civic Center Historic District

The Peabody Civic Center Historic District encompasses a well-preserved portion of the historic center of Peabody, Massachusetts. Extending along Chestnut and Franklin Streets south of Peabody City Hall, the district includes a small residential area built in the mid-19th century, as well as the city hall and St. JOhn the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, two monumental structures defining the town's civic heart. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63794972

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