Nathaniel Rust Mansion
Listed as “Rust, Nathaniel, Mansion”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Nathaniel Rust Mansion
Nathaniel Rust Mansion, at 83 County St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as First Period, as it does for 124 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Central Village, Ipswich, Massachusetts MRA. The listing covers 7 acres. Two 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 · 3 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
83 County St., Ipswich · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
11 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
First Period style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as First Period.
Memories of Nathaniel Rust Mansion
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Questions about Nathaniel Rust Mansion
Is Nathaniel Rust Mansion on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 17, 1980 (Register number 80000440).
Is Nathaniel Rust Mansion a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Whipple House, 0.3 miles away.
Can you visit Nathaniel Rust Mansion?
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 Nathaniel Rust Mansion?
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 63790044 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.