Athol High School
Also known as Athol Regional Junior High School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Athol High School
Athol High School, at 494 School St, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 18, 2011. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Art Deco, as it does for 35 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 2.1 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 126 MB · National Archives↗1915 to today
- 1915Built, designed by Funk and Wilcox; Loring and Phipps; J. Williams Beal, Sons
- 2011Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 15 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
494 School St, Athol · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Athol High SchoolStart here
- 2
Old Town HallFederal · Built 1828 · 0.3 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Art Deco style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Art Deco.
Memories of Athol High School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Athol High School
Is Athol High School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 18, 2011 (Register number 11000022).
Is Athol High School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. Rufus Putnam House, 19.9 miles away.
Can you visit Athol High School?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Athol High School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 126 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 63797528 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.