Caledonia Building
Also known as Crafts Building
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About Caledonia Building
Caledonia Building, at 185-193 High St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 3, 1979. It was among the first 3 of Holyoke’s 17 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 138 other Massachusetts listings. Six 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 · 35 MB · National Archives↗1874 to today
- 1874Built
- 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 47 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
185-193 High St., Holyoke · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Caledonia BuildingStart here
- 2
North High Street Historic DistrictHigh Victorian Italianate · next door - 3Hampden Park Historic DistrictGothic · 0.1 mi on
- 4
US Post Office-Holyoke MainArt Deco · Built 1933 · 0.1 mi on - 5
North High Street Historic District (Boundary Increase II)Classical Revival · 0.2 mi on
8 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.
Memories of Caledonia Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Caledonia Building
Is Caledonia Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 3, 1979 (Register number 79000346).
Is Caledonia Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edward Bellamy House, 3.8 miles away.
Can you visit Caledonia Building?
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 Caledonia Building?
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 63795227 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.