Jones Tavern
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About Jones Tavern
Jones Tavern, at 128 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 13, 1986. It was among the first 4 of Acton’s 8 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its town planning, commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 661 other Massachusetts listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 86 MB · National Archives↗1732 to today
- 1732Built
- 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 40 years
Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
128 Main St., Acton · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Jones TavernStart here
- 2
Faulkner HomesteadBuilt 1707 · 0.2 mi on - 3
Exchange HallItalianate · Built 1860 · 0.1 mi on
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Jones Tavern
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Jones Tavern
Is Jones Tavern on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 13, 1986 (Register number 86001333).
Is Jones Tavern a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wright's Tavern, 5.4 miles away.
Can you visit Jones Tavern?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Jones Tavern?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 86 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63795688 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.