Padilla Beard House
Listed as “Beard, Padilla, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Padilla Beard House
Padilla Beard House, at 18 Maple St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1984: the first place in Stoneham to be listed. Only 1,548 of Massachusetts’s 4,457 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 828 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Stoneham MRA. 20 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding 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 · 5 MB · National Archives↗1850 to today
- 1850Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
18 Maple St., Stoneham · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
39 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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Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Padilla Beard House
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Questions about Padilla Beard House
Is Padilla Beard House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 13, 1984 (Register number 84002507).
Is Padilla Beard House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Woburn Public Library, 2.6 miles away.
Can you visit Padilla Beard 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 Padilla Beard House?
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 63792313 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.