Fowler House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
Fowler House, 1900 and today
An old view from Danvers’s archive beside today’s photo. Drag across to compare. The two aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
1900TodaySamuel Fowler house · Library of Congress. Matched to this listing by the words in its caption.
About Fowler House
Fowler House, at 166 High St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1974. It was among the first 2 of Danvers’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its industry, politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 661 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isListed on the NRHP in Essex County. 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 · 35 MB · National Archives↗1810 to today
- 1810Built
- 1900
Samuel Fowler house - 1974Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 52 years
An old view of Fowler House
Postcards and photographs from Danvers’s archive whose captions name it, from 1900. Tap one to see it full screen.
1900Finding Fowler House
166 High St., Danvers
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
14 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Fowler House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Fowler House
Is Fowler House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 17, 1974 (Register number 74000367).
Is Fowler House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Derby Summerhouse, 2.4 miles away.
Can you visit Fowler 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 Fowler House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 63794954 · Wikidata · old views from Danvers’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.