Berwick High School
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Berwick High School, 1920 and today
An old view from Berwick’s archive beside today’s photo. Drag across to compare. The two aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
c. 1920TodaySullivan High School · Wikimedia Commons. Matched to this listing by the words in its caption.
About Berwick High School
Berwick High School, at 45 School St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 27, 2012: the first place in Berwick to be listed. Only 1,372 of Maine’s 1,565 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 28 other Maine listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 18 MB · National Archives↗1920 to today
- 1920
Sullivan High School - 2012Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 14 years
An old view of Berwick High School
Postcards and photographs from Berwick’s archive whose captions name it, from 1920. Tap one to see it full screen.
c. 1920Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
45 School St., Berwick · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Berwick High SchoolStart here
- 2
Queensbury MillBuilding · 0.3 mi on - 3
Somoresworth High SchoolBuilt 1927 · 0.2 mi on
5 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals.
Memories of Berwick High School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Berwick High School
Is Berwick High School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 27, 2012 (Register number 11001059).
Is Berwick High School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sarah Orne Jewett House, 3.5 miles away.
Can you visit Berwick High School?
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 Berwick High School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 18 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 88687628 · Wikidata · old views from Berwick’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.