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James E. Simpson House
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National Register of Historic Places

James E. Simpson House

Listed as “Simpson, James E., House”

On the National Register since 198442 years
BungalowListed 1984Methuen

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

About

About James E. Simpson House

James E. Simpson House, at 606 Prospect St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 20, 1984. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Bungalow, as it does for 62 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Methuen MRA.

What it isHistoric house 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1920 to today

  1. 1920Built
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

606 Prospect St., Methuen · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

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

More like it

Bungalow style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Bungalow.

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Questions about James E. Simpson House

Is James E. Simpson House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 20, 1984 (Register number 84002432).

Is James E. Simpson House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lowell Locks and Canals Historic District, 9.9 miles away.

Can you visit James E. Simpson 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 James E. Simpson House?

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 63790182 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.