Highlands Historic District
Also known as Rodman Farm
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Highlands Historic District, at Roughly bounded by June, Cherry, and Weetamae Sts., Lincoln,Highland, President, N. Main, and Hood Aves., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1983. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 828 other Massachusetts listings. The district takes in 322 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Fall River MRA. The listing covers 145.2 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Fall River, 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 · 113 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Roughly bounded by June, Cherry, and Weetamae Sts., Lincoln,Highland, President, N. Main, and Hood Aves., Fall River · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
14 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Highlands Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Highlands Historic District
Is Highlands Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 16, 1983 (Register number 83000677).
Is Highlands Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is USS LIONFISH (SS0298) National Historic Landmark, 0.8 miles away.
Can you visit Highlands Historic District?
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 Highlands Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 113 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 63789641 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.