Fernwood
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Fernwood
Fernwood, at 155 Clyde St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 17, 1985. The Register lists it for its landscape design and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Jacobethan, as it does for 12 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Brookline MRA. The listing covers 2.7 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
155 Clyde St., Brookline · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Jacobethan style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Jacobethan.
Memories of Fernwood
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Fernwood
Is Fernwood on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 17, 1985 (Register number 85003264).
Is Fernwood a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is George R. Minot House, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit Fernwood?
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 Fernwood?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 63792690 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.