Thomas Low House
Listed as “Low, Thomas, House”
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About Thomas Low House
Thomas Low House, at 36 Heartbreak Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 9, 1990. The Register lists it for its historic - non-aboriginal and 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 1.1 acres.
What it isIpswich, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Essex County, 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
36 Heartbreak Rd., Ipswich · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
10 more Register listings within 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 Thomas Low House
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Questions about Thomas Low House
Is Thomas Low House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 9, 1990 (Register number 90000237).
Is Thomas Low House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Whipple House, 1 mile away.
Can you visit Thomas Low House?
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 Thomas Low House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 63789855 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.