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Luther's Corner
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Luther's Corner

A district of 3 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1990
FederalListed 1990Swansea

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

About

About the district

Luther's Corner, at Old Warren and Pierce Rds., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1990. The Register lists it for its town planning, exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 661 other Massachusetts listings. The district takes in 3 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Swansea MRA. The listing covers 1.5 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in Swansea, 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 · 87 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

Old Warren and Pierce Rds., Swansea · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

10 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of Luther's Corner

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Questions about Luther's Corner

Is Luther's Corner on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 16, 1990 (Register number 90000054).

Is Luther's Corner a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Torpedo Boat PT-617, 4.1 miles away.

Can you visit Luther's Corner?

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 Luther's Corner?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 87 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 63789675 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.