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Howe Barn
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National Register of Historic Places

Howe Barn

On the National Register since 199036 years
First PeriodListed 1990Ipswich

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Howe Barn

Howe Barn, at 403 Linebrook Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 9, 1990. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as First Period, as it does for 124 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of First Period Buildings of Eastern Massachusetts TR. The listing covers 2.1 acres.

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 · 3 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1750 to today

  1. 1750Built
  2. 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 36 years
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Finding Howe Barn

403 Linebrook Rd., Ipswich

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

First Period style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as First Period.

Memories of Howe Barn

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Questions about Howe Barn

Is Howe Barn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 9, 1990 (Register number 90000230).

Is Howe Barn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Parson Capen House, 2.5 miles away.

Can you visit Howe Barn?

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 Howe Barn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 3 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 63790040 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.