Exercise Conant House
Listed as “Conant, Exercise, House” · Also known as The Reverend John Chipman House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Exercise Conant House
Exercise Conant House, at 634 Cabot St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 9, 1990. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as First Period, as it does for 124 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of First Period Buildings of Eastern Massachusetts TR.
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 · 43 MB · National Archives↗1695 to today
- 1695Built
- 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 36 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
634 Cabot St., Beverly · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Exercise Conant HouseStart here
- 2
Peter Woodbury HouseFirst Period · Built 1696 · 0.4 mi on
16 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
First Period style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as First Period.
Memories of Exercise Conant House
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Questions about Exercise Conant House
Is Exercise Conant House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 9, 1990 (Register number 90000199).
Is Exercise Conant House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Joseph Story House, 3.5 miles away.
Can you visit Exercise Conant 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 Exercise Conant House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 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 63790056 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.