Whately Center Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Whately Center Historic District, at 155-215 Chestnut Plain Rd. and 330-348 Haydenville Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 11, 2003. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial, as it does for 160 other Massachusetts listings. The district takes in 75 historic buildings. The listing covers 201 acres.
What it isHistoric district 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 · 136 MB · National Archives↗Finding Whately Center Historic District
155-215 Chestnut Plain Rd. and 330-348 Haydenville Rd., Whately
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Colonial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial.
Memories of Whately Center Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Whately Center Historic District
Is Whately Center Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 11, 2003 (Register number 03000920).
Is Whately Center Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old Deerfield Village Historic District, 7.4 miles away.
Can you visit Whately Center Historic District?
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 Whately Center Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 136 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 63795062 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.