National Register of Historic Places - Massachusetts (MA), Hampshire County

Hampshire County Massachusetts (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Northampton State Hospital, Monson Developmental Center and Northampton State Hospital, Building at 8--22 Graves Avenue and Conkey-Stevens House.

Several famous people are associated with these Hampshire County historic places including Pliny Earle and Ithmar Conkey.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hampshire County places including Gordon Robb, Jonathan Preston, Robert Cutler and Stephen Wolcott. Prominent architectural styles found in Hampshire Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Building at 8--22 Graves Avenue (added 1985 - - #85002784)

8--22 Graves Ave. , Northampton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Conkey-Stevens House (added 1979 - - #79000352)

664 Main St. , Amherst

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cutler,Robert

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Historic Person:

Conkey,Ithmar

Significant Year:

1889, 1879, 1840

Area of Significance:

Law, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lockville Historic District (added 2001 - - #00001657)

Also known as Strongs' Mill; Lyman Mill, Red Brook Mill Pond Area

College Hwy. , Southampton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wolcott, Stephen

Architectural Style:

Georgian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse, Water Works

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Unoccupied Land, Water Works

Monson Developmental Center (added 1994 - - #93001483)

Also known as Almshouse for Epileptics

200 State Ave. , Monson

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, School

Current Function:

Health Care, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Hospital

Northampton State Hospital (added 1994 - - #94000696)

Also known as Lunatic Hospital at Northampton

1 Prince St. , Northampton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Robb, Gordon, Preston, Jonathan

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival

Historic Person:

Earle, Pliny

Significant Year:

1928, 1864, 1855

Area of Significance:

Social History, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hospital, Institutional Housing, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Health Care, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Hospital

Old Mill Site Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001911)

Also known as Shattuck Gun Shop;Porter-McLeod Machine Shop;Prospect Street

48 and 50 Prospect St. , Hatfield

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Water Works

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store