Abbot Tavern
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Abbot Tavern
Abbot Tavern, at 70 Elm St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 10, 1982. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 310 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Town of Andover MRA.
What it isUnited States historic place. 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗1680 to today
- 1680Built
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
70 Elm St., Ipswich · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Abbot TavernStart here
- 2
Sarah H. Harding HouseGreek Revival · 0.4 mi on
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.
Memories of Abbot Tavern
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Abbot Tavern
Is Abbot Tavern on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 10, 1982 (Register number 82004810).
Is Abbot Tavern a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Parson Capen House, 2.2 miles away.
Can you visit Abbot Tavern?
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 Abbot Tavern?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 63789903 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.