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Barnes House
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National Register of Historic Places

Barnes House

On the National Register since 198937 years
ItalianateListed 1989Quincy
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About Barnes House

Barnes House, at 183 Pine St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 20, 1989. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 579 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Quincy 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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1870 to today

  1. 1870Built
  2. 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 37 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

183 Pine St., Quincy · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Barnes HouseStart here
  2. 2Forbes Hill StandpipeStructure · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Frank Burgess HousePrairie School · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4Alfred H. Richards HouseColonial Revival · Built 1923 · next door
  5. 5First Baptist Church of WollastonGothic Revival · next door
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

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

DRailway Village Historic DistrictColonial0.4 miBWollaston Unitarian ChurchShingle Style0.4 miBPinkham HouseSecond Empire · Built 18700.5 miBHouse at 94 Grandview AvenueQueen Anne · Built 18900.5 miBWollaston Congregational ChurchTudor Revival0.5 miBDavid L. Jewell HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBJonathan Dexter Record HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBSmith, A. C., & Co. Gas StationCommercial Style · Built 19260.5 mi
More like it

Italianate style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.

Railway Village Historic District0.4 mi away
Baxter-King HouseBuilt 1860 · 0.8 mi away
Wollaston Fire Station0.9 mi away
Henry F. Barker House1.3 mi away

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Questions about Barnes House

Is Barnes House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 20, 1989 (Register number 89001362).

Is Barnes House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Josiah Quincy House, 1 mile away.

Can you visit Barnes 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 Barnes House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 63792451 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.