Round House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Round House
Round House, at 971 W. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 13, 1987. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Barnstable MRA. The listing covers 1.2 acres.
What it is1930, a three story wood frame round house. 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 · 4 MB · National Archives↗1900 to today
- 1900Built
- 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 39 years
Finding Round House
971 W. Main St., Barnstable Town
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
10 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Round House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Round House
Is Round House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 13, 1987 (Register number 87000282).
Is Round House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Kennedy Compound, 2.3 miles away.
Can you visit Round House?
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 Round House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 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 63789079 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.