Bemis Mill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bemis Mill
Bemis Mill, at 1--3 Bridge St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 4, 1986. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the state level. It was listed as part of Newton MRA. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 5 MB · National Archives↗1821 to today
- 1821Built
- 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 40 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
1--3 Bridge St., Newton · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
26 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Memories of Bemis Mill
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Questions about Bemis Mill
Is Bemis Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 4, 1986 (Register number 86001773).
Is Bemis Mill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gore Place, 0.5 miles away.
Can you visit Bemis Mill?
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 Bemis Mill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 63792166 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.