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Dillingham House
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National Register of Historic Places

Dillingham House

On the National Register since 197650 years
Listed 1976Brewster
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Dillingham House

Dillingham House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 30, 1976. It was among the first 2 of Brewster’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2 acres.

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 · 39 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1660 to today

  1. 1660Built
  2. 1976Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 50 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

West of Brewster off MA 6A, in Brewster, MA · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Dillingham HouseStart here
  2. 2Old Higgins Farm WindmillBuilt 1750 · 0.3 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

DStony Brook-Factory Village Historic DistrictColonial0.7 miBSears, Jacob, Memorial LibraryVictorian · Built 18951.2 miDBrewster Old King's Highway Historic DistrictGeorgian2 mi

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Questions about Dillingham House

Is Dillingham House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 30, 1976 (Register number 76000225).

Is Dillingham House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Louis Brandeis House, 9 miles away.

Can you visit Dillingham 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 Dillingham House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 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 63794063 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.