Smith Shoe Shop
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About Smith Shoe Shop
Smith Shoe Shop, at 273 Haverhill St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 1, 1985. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Reading MRA. Five 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗1845 to today
- 1845Built
- 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 41 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
273 Haverhill St., Reading · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
9 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Smith Shoe Shop
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Questions about Smith Shoe Shop
Is Smith Shoe Shop on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 1, 1985 (Register number 85000550).
Is Smith Shoe Shop a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Count Rumford Birthplace, 4.4 miles away.
Can you visit Smith Shoe Shop?
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 Smith Shoe Shop?
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 63792237 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.