Waters Farm
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Waters Farm
Waters Farm, at 53 Waters Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 4, 1985: the first place in Sutton to be listed. Only 1,831 of Massachusetts’s 4,457 listings are older. The Register lists it for its prehistoric, agriculture, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 104 acres.
What it isSutton, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in 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 · 62 MB · National Archives↗Finding Waters Farm
53 Waters Rd., Sutton
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Waters Farm
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Waters Farm
Is Waters Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 4, 1985 (Register number 85000695).
Is Waters Farm a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Goddard Rocket Launching Site, 7.9 miles away.
Can you visit Waters Farm?
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 Waters Farm?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 62 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 63797151 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.