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Burbach Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Burbach Block

On the National Register since 198343 years
Panel BrickListed 1983Springfield

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

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About Burbach Block

Burbach Block, at 1113-1115 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 24, 1983. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Panel Brick, as it does for 37 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Downtown Springfield MRA. 23 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric commercial and retail block in Springfield, 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1882 to today

  1. 1882Built
  2. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

1113-1115 Main St., Springfield · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

51 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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BSouth Congregational ChurchHigh Victorian Gothic · Built 18750.2 miBAdams Apartment BuildingBuilt 19120.3 miBSpringfield District CourtNeo-Classical Revival0.3 miBRepublican BlockItalianate0.3 miBHaynes Hotel Waters BuildingItalianate · Built 18650.3 miDQuadrangle-Mattoon Historic District (Boundary Increase)Greek Revival0.3 miDOuting Park Historic DistrictGeorgian Revival0.4 miBFuller BlockRomanesque · Built 18870.4 miBWorthy HotelRenaissance Revival · Built 19000.4 miBStearns Building20th Century Commercial0.4 miBFitzgerald's Stearns Square BlockItalianate0.4 miBMorgan BlockClassical Revival0.4 miDApremont Triangle Historic DistrictCommercial0.4 miBPatton BuildingGeorgian Revival Vernacular0.5 miBCarlton House BlockItalianate Vernacular0.5 miBSmith's BuildingPanel Brick · Built 18970.5 miBPatton and Loomis BlockEarly 20th Century Commercial0.5 miBDriscoll's BlockPanel Brick0.5 miBTrinity Block20th Century Commercial0.5 miBKennedy-Worthington BlocksBuilding0.5 miBOlmsted-Hixon-Albion BlockClassical Revival0.5 miBHampden Savings BankClassical Revival · Built 19180.5 miBWason-Springfield Steam Power BlocksBuilding0.5 miBStacy BuildingPanel Brick0.5 miBBicycle Club BuildingRomanesque Revival · Built 18910.5 miBSpringfield Steam Power Company BlockPanel Brick0.5 miBWells BlockItalianate0.5 miBMasonic TempleNeo-Classical · Built 19230.5 miBBaystate Corset BlockPanel Brick · Built 18740.5 miBWilly's Overland Block20th Century Commercial0.5 miBMcIntosh BuildingChicago Style0.5 miBHiberian BlockClassical Revival0.5 miDQuadrangle-Mattoon Street Historic DistrictGothic Revival0.5 mi
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Panel Brick style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Panel Brick.

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Questions about Burbach Block

Is Burbach Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 24, 1983 (Register number 83000739).

Is Burbach Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Springfield Armory National Historic Site, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Burbach Block?

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 Burbach Block?

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 63790323 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.