The Arcade
Listed as “Arcade, The”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Arcade
The Arcade, at 134 Circuit Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 5, 1994. It was among the first 6 of Oak Bluffs’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and exploration/settlement, at the local level. It describes its style as Gothic, as it does for 63 other Massachusetts listings. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric site in Oak Bluffs, 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 · 44 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
134 Circuit Ave., Oak Bluffs · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Gothic style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Gothic.
Memories of The Arcade
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about The Arcade
Is The Arcade on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 5, 1994 (Register number 94000813).
Is The Arcade a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wesleyan Grove, 0.1 miles away.
Can you visit The Arcade?
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 The Arcade?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 44 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 63794594 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.