National Register of Historic Places - New Hampshire (NH), Sullivan County

Sullivan County New Hampshire (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Central Business District, Lower Village District and Monadnock Mills and Charlestown Main Street Historic District.

The famous person Augustus Saint-Gaudens is associated with one of more of the Sullivan County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sullivan County places including Mead & White McKim, George Fletcher Babb, Peter Cook, Richard Upjohn and Stephen Hassam. Prominent architectural styles found in Sullivan Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Central Business District (added 1978 - - #78003454)

Also known as See Also:Claremont City Hall

Roughly bounded by Crescent, Broad, Pine and Franklin Sts. , Claremont

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

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

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Charlestown Main Street Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000835)

Also known as See also:Charlestown Town Hall

Main St. , Charlestown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Upjohn,Richard, Hassam,Stephen

Architectural Style:

Federal, Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Lower Village District (added 1978 - - #78003455)

Along Central St. and Main St. on both sides of Sugar River , Claremont

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Monadnock Mills (added 1979 - - #79000272)

Also known as Monadnock Cotton Mills

Broad, Water, Crescent Sts., and Mill Rd. , Claremont

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Newport Downtown Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001201)

Also known as See Also:Reed,Isaac,House;Sullivan County Courthouse;Town Ha

Main St. roughly bounded by Depot, Sunapee, Central and West Sts. , Newport

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business

North Charlestown Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000568)

River Rd. , Charlestown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial, Mid 19th Century Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private, State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site (added 1966 - - #66000120)

Also known as Aspet

S of Plainfield off NH 12-a , Cornish

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKim,Mead & White, Babb,George Fletcher

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Saint-Gaudens,Augustus

Significant Year:

1907, 1885

Area of Significance:

Art

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Forest, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Washington Common Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000345)

Jct. of Half Moon Pond and Millen Pond Rds. , Washington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Cook,Peter

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Education, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Religious Structure, School