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Benjamin Thayer House
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National Register of Historic Places

Benjamin Thayer House

Listed as “Thayer, Benjamin, House”

On the National Register since 200917 years
GeorgianListed 2009Blackstone

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Benjamin Thayer House

Benjamin Thayer House, at 200 Farm St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 30, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture and town planning, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 310 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 9.5 acres.

What it isHistoric house at 200 Farm Street in Blackstone, Massachusetts. 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↗
Through the years

1790 to today

  1. 1790Built
  2. 2009Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 17 years
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Finding Benjamin Thayer House

200 Farm St., Blackstone

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Georgian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.

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Questions about Benjamin Thayer House

Is Benjamin Thayer House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 30, 2009 (Register number 09001174).

Is Benjamin Thayer House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Eleazer Arnold House, 11.2 miles away.

Can you visit Benjamin Thayer 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 Benjamin Thayer House?

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 63797520 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.